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Burnett Creek Easement

Far East–Lemon Drop, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 299 ft · 53 min

Far East–Lemon Drop, 3 sights is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Burnett Creek Easement near Shooks, TN. It climbs 299 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi843 – 1,017 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mayor's Hot Tub 35.92875, -83.83439
Nearest town Shooks, TN
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Far East–Lemon Drop, 3 sights

2.2 mi · ▲ 299 ft · 53 min

Elevation 845–1,017 ft

Out & Back · Burnett Creek Easement

Trailhead: Mayor's Hot Tub · 35.92875, -83.83439

Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 98°F / low 72° · precip 6% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Mayor's Hot Tub, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto MHT/Fordtown Connector, heading W.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Mayor's Hot Tub, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Far East, heading N.
  5. 0.3 miBear right onto Lemon Drop, heading SW.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Far East, heading SW.
  7. 400 ftContinue straight onto Lemon Drop, heading E.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Far East, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miReach Mayor's Hot Tub, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Lemon Drop, heading N.
  11. 150 ftContinue straight onto Far East, heading N.
  12. 400 ftContinue straight onto Lemon Drop, heading SE.
  13. 100 ftBear left onto Far East, heading SE.
  14. 0.3 miTurn right onto Mayor's Hot Tub, heading N.
  15. 0.4 miContinue straight onto MHT/Fordtown Connector, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left onto Mayor's Hot Tub, heading NE.
  17. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/far-east-lemon-drop-out-back-3-sights-4-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Mostly clearTemperature 98°F72°
Feels like92°Precip6%Wind2 mphUV7Humidity56%
Hourly temperature
100°70°
Sunrise 7:10 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Sat 100°74° 25%
Sun 92°73°
Mon 90°65° 21%
Tue 90°65°
Wed 92°67°
Thu 92°68° 24%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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