Brighter Mines Way & Dry Fork Road

1.9 mi · ▲ 518 ft · 54 min

Brighter Mines Way & Dry Fork Road is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Wasp, TN. It climbs 518 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 87/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,113 – 2,648 ft · steepest grade: 21%1.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dry Fork Road 35.87530, -82.95603
Nearest town Wasp, TN

Directions

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Brighter Mines Way & Dry Fork Road

1.9 mi · ▲ 518 ft · 54 min

Elevation 2,115–2,648 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Dry Fork Road · 35.87530, -82.95603

Weather Sep 4: Rain showers, high 87°F / low 72° · precip 5% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:57 PM

  1. Start on Dry Fork Road, heading S.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left onto Brighter Mines Way, heading NE.
  3. 0.7 miReach Dry Fork Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miTurn right onto Dry Fork Road, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Rain showersTemperature 87°F72°
Precip5%Wind11 mphUV7Humidity80%
Hourly temperature
90°70°
Sunrise 7:07 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:57 PM
Sat 91°74° 24%
Sun 84°68° 35%
Mon 79°64°
Tue 85°61°
Wed 85°62°
Thu 88°66° 23%