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Paint Rock–Chimney Rocks Trail, 4 sights

6.4 mi · ▲ 2,244 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Paint Rock–Chimney Rocks Trail, 4 sights is a 6.4-mile out-and-back near Lanceville, TN. The route reaches Paint Rock at the turnaround, 3.2 miles in. It climbs 2,244 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi1,247 – 2,395 ft · steepest grade: 28%6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Weavers Bend Road 35.93345, -82.90870
Nearest town Lanceville, TN
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Paint Rock–Chimney Rocks Trail, 4 sights

6.4 mi · ▲ 2,244 ft · 3 hr 15 min

Elevation 1,247–2,396 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Weavers Bend Road · 35.93345, -82.90870

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:55 PM

  1. Start on Chimney Rocks Trail, heading E.
  2. 2 miContinue straight onto Paint Rock Trail, heading NE.
  3. 1.2 miTurn right onto Paint Mountain Road, heading W.
  4. 150 ftReach Paint Rock, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 150 ftTurn left onto Paint Rock Trail, heading W.
  6. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Chimney Rocks Trail, heading SW.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/paint-rock-chimney-rocks-trail-out-back-4-sights-10-km

Trail surface

86% dirt14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:55 PM

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