Greenbelt Lake & Maryville / Alcoa Greenway
7.2 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Greenbelt Lake & Maryville / Alcoa Greenway is a 7.2-mile out-and-back near Iris Acres, TN. The route reaches Greenbelt Lake. It is mostly level, with 84 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Greenbelt Lake & Maryville / Alcoa Greenway
7.2 mi · ▲ 84 ft · 2 hr 27 min
Elevation 837–908 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Maryville / Alcoa Greenway · 35.77295, -83.99110
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 8:01 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Maryville / Alcoa Greenway, heading NW.
- 3.3 miPass Greenbelt Lake.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Greenbelt Trail, heading SE.
- 350 ftBear right onto Maryville / Alcoa Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 150 ftReach Greenbelt Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Greenbelt Trail, heading SW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Maryville / Alcoa Greenway, heading SW.
- 3.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.3 mi in (~80 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 8:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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