Over Yonder & TN Trot via Townsend Trail
9.5 mi · ▲ 213 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Over Yonder & TN Trot via Townsend Trail is a 9.5-mile out-and-back near Sunshine, TN. It is mostly level, with 213 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi1,007 – 1,227 ft9.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Townsend Trail 35.68239, -83.78848
Nearest town Sunshine, TN
Directions
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Over Yonder & TN Trot via Townsend Trail
9.5 mi · ▲ 213 ft · 3 hr 16 min
Elevation 1,007–1,226 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Townsend Trail · 35.68239, -83.78848
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 97°F / low 75° · precip 22% · wind 1 mph · sunrise 7:11 AM · sunset 7:59 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Townsend Trail, heading SE.
- 2.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 2.2 miContinue straight onto TN Trot Access, heading NE.
- 500 ftContinue straight onto Copperhead, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left onto TN Trot Access, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Copperhead, heading E.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Honey Barrel, heading SE.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Giddy Up, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear left onto TN Trot Access, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left onto TN Trot, heading SE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Over Yonder, heading NE.
- 50 ftReach TN Trot, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto TN Trot, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto TN Trot Access, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right onto Giddy Up, heading N.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Honey Barrel, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Copperhead, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto TN Trot Access, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right onto Copperhead, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto TN Trot Access, heading S.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Vee Hollow Access Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Townsend Trail, heading W.
- 2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 2.2 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
88% paved10% dirt2% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 97°F75°
Precip22%Wind1 mphUV7Humidity77%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
100°75°
Sunrise 7:11 AM12 AM3 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 7:59 PM
Sun
93°72°
Mon
86°69°
50%
Tue
89°68°
Wed
90°67°
Thu
92°71°
32%
Fri
83°69°
32%
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Townsend Trail Trailhead
- Townsend Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Townsend Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 58 ft
- Townsend Trail 9.3 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Bandsaw & TN Trot via Townsend Trail 10.3 mi · ▲ 653 ft
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