Boomer Den Road & Poplar Spring Road

3.7 mi · ▲ 666 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Boomer Den Road & Poplar Spring Road is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Boomer, TN. It climbs 666 ft. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,789 – 3,133 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Boomer Den Road 35.83717, -82.95707
Nearest town Boomer, TN

Directions

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Boomer Den Road & Poplar Spring Road

3.7 mi · ▲ 666 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 2,788–3,134 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Boomer Den Road · 35.83717, -82.95707

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 83°F / low 69° · precip 10% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Boomer Den Road, heading E.
  2. 0.8 miContinue straight onto Trail Fork Road, heading SW.
  3. 1.1 miBear left onto Poplar Spring Road, heading SE.
  4. 50 ftBear right onto Trail Fork Road, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Poplar Spring Road, heading N.
  6. 50 ftReach Boomer Den Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 100 ftBear right onto Trail Fork Road, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear left onto Poplar Spring Road, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Trail Fork Road, heading SW.
  10. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Boomer Den Road, heading NE.
  11. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 83°F69°
Precip10%Wind6 mphUV7Humidity65%
Hourly temperature
85°65°
Sunrise 7:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 84°70° 26%
Sun 78°66° 32%
Mon 74°62°
Tue 81°58°
Wed 81°60°
Thu 84°63° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 7:29 PM for the 7:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:24 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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