Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Cooper Road Trail–Hannah Mountain Trail, 6 sights
15.4 mi · ▲ 2,774 ft · 6 hr 31 min
Cooper Road Trail–Hannah Mountain Trail, 6 sights is a 15.4-mile out-and-back in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Happy Valley, TN. The route reaches Scott Gap. It climbs 2,774 ft, with sections as steep as 20% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Cooper Road Trail–Hannah Mountain Trail, 6 sights
15.4 mi · ▲ 2,774 ft · 6 hr 31 min
Elevation 1,093–2,056 ft
Out & Back · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Trailhead: Cooper Road Trail · 35.61063, -83.93286
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
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- Start on Cooper Road Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Little Bottoms Trail, heading SE.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Hatcher Mountain Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Hannah Mountain Trail, heading W.
- 1.8 miPass Scott Gap.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Rabbit Creek Trail, heading W.
- 2.6 miReach Cooper Road Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.6 miTurn left onto Hannah Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 1.8 miSharp left onto Hatcher Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Little Bottoms Trail, heading N.
- 2.2 miTurn left onto Cooper Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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