Lake Road & Low Gap via Melton Lake Greenway
4.4 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Lake Road & Low Gap via Melton Lake Greenway is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Haw Ridge Park near Edgemoor, TN. It climbs 406 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Road & Low Gap via Melton Lake Greenway
4.4 mi · ▲ 406 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 793–1,025 ft
Out & Back · Haw Ridge Park
Trailhead: 36.01987, -84.16734
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:12 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
- Start on Melton Lake Greenway, heading SE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Old Edgemoor Road, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Melton Lake Greenway, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Low Gap, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right onto Middle Road, heading S.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Doug's Outer, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Lake Road, heading SW.
- 500 ftReach Low Gap, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Doug's Outer, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Middle Road, heading N.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Low Gap, heading N.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Melton Lake Greenway, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Old Edgemoor Road, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Melton Lake Greenway, heading E.
- 0.6 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 7:01 PM for the 8:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Melton Lake Greenway 2.5 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Kaboom via Power Line 2.6 mi · ▲ 304 ft
- East Edge & East Shore via Power Line 3.4 mi · ▲ 62 ft
- Low Gap–Ridge Trail, 4 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 460 ft
- East Edge–Low Gap, 9 sights 5.7 mi · ▲ 830 ft
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