Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Indian Creek Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 159 ft · 49 min

Indian Creek Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Jenkins Place, NC. It is mostly level, with 159 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,828 – 1,998 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Deep Creek Trail 35.46556, -83.43275
Nearest town Jenkins Place, NC

Directions

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Indian Creek Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 159 ft · 49 min

Elevation 1,827–1,997 ft

Out & Back · Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Trailhead: Deep Creek Trail · 35.46556, -83.43275

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 91°F / low 67° · precip 12% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 7:09 AM · sunset 7:58 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route

  1. Start on Indian Creek Trail, heading NE.
  2. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  3. 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

68% dirt30% gravel2% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 91°F67°
Precip12%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity79%
Hourly temperature
95°65°
Sunrise 7:09 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:58 PM
Sat 94°71° 19%
Sun 91°69°
Mon 79°65° 43%
Tue 85°61°
Wed 87°61°
Thu 90°64° 24%

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route

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