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Greene Mountain Trail & Kennedy Cabin Road

10.1 mi · ▲ 1,935 ft · 4 hr 20 min

Greene Mountain Trail & Kennedy Cabin Road is a 10.1-mile out-and-back near Bethany, TN. It climbs 1,935 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,471 – 3,901 ft · steepest grade: 21%10.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Firescald Road 36.03171, -82.72864
Nearest town Bethany, TN
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Greene Mountain Trail & Kennedy Cabin Road

10.1 mi · ▲ 1,935 ft · 4 hr 20 min

Elevation 2,471–3,901 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Firescald Road · 36.03171, -82.72864

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 80°F / low 67° · precip 6% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:56 PM

  1. Start on Firescald Road, heading W.
  2. 0.9 miSharp left onto Kennedy Cabin Road, heading W.
  3. 0.6 miSharp left, heading SW.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto Greene Mountain Trail, heading S.
  5. 3.4 miReach Kennedy Cabin Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 3.4 miBear right, heading N.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right onto Kennedy Cabin Road, heading NE.
  8. 0.6 miSharp right onto Firescald Road, heading E.
  9. 0.9 miArrive 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/kennedy-cabin-sunset-point-out-back

Weather

FogTemperature 80°F67°
Precip6%Wind5 mphUV7Humidity79%
Hourly temperature
80°65°
Sunrise 7:06 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:56 PM
Sat 81°67° 29%
Sun 79°63° 33%
Mon 72°60°
Tue 78°54°
Wed 78°56°
Thu 81°60° 23%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~11 min). Leave by 7:25 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:19 PM — 3 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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