Meadow Creek Mountain Trail–Meadow Creek Trail, 3 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 2,746 ft · 4 hr 32 min
Meadow Creek Mountain Trail–Meadow Creek Trail, 3 sights is a 9.5-mile out-and-back near Oak Hill, TN. It climbs 2,746 ft, with sections as steep as 29% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Meadow Creek Mountain Trail–Meadow Creek Trail, 3 sights
9.5 mi · ▲ 2,746 ft · 4 hr 32 min
Elevation 1,874–2,811 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Meadow Creek Mountain Trail · 35.97266, -82.96285
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 89°F / low 71° · precip 25% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 7:08 AM · sunset 7:56 PM
- Start on Meadow Creek Mountain Trail, heading E.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Meadow Creek Trail, heading E.
- 2.6 miTurn left onto Waddell Mountain Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach Meadow Creek Mountain Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Meadow Creek Trail, heading W.
- 2.6 miContinue straight onto Meadow Creek Mountain Trail, heading W.
- 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 0.9 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 7:11 PM for the 7:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:42 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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