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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Middle Prong Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 697 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Middle Prong Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Tremont, TN. It climbs 697 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 93/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,900 – 2,625 ft4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Middle Prong Trail Trailhead 35.61811, -83.66975
Nearest town Tremont, TN
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Middle Prong Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 697 ft · 1 hr 53 min

Elevation 1,899–2,624 ft

Out & Back · Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Trailhead: Middle Prong Trail Trailhead · 35.61811, -83.66975

Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 92°F / low 76° · precip 7% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 8:00 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Middle Prong Trail, heading S.
  2. 2.3 miReach Middle Prong Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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/middle-prong-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

OvercastTemperature 92°F76°
Feels like85°Precip7%Wind3 mphUV7Humidity64%
Rained 0.1″ 6 days ago
Hourly temperature
95°75°
Sunrise 7:10 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:00 PM
Sat 95°76° 26%
Sun 87°69° 29%
Mon 80°66° 48%
Tue 85°65°
Wed 87°66°
Thu 89°69° 29%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Tremont, Tennessee