Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Turkeypen Ridge Trail & Dosey Gap
7.1 mi · ▲ 1,302 ft · 3 hr 1 min
Turkeypen Ridge Trail & Dosey Gap is a 7.1-mile out-and-back in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Red Bank, TN. The route reaches Dosey Gap at the turnaround, 3.6 miles in. It climbs 1,302 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 91/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Turkeypen Ridge Trail & Dosey Gap
7.1 mi · ▲ 1,302 ft · 3 hr 1 min
Elevation 1,721–2,095 ft
Out & Back · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Trailhead: Turkeypen Ridge Trail Trailhead · 35.60651, -83.74487
Weather Sep 4: Mostly clear, high 92°F / low 77° · precip 6% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route
- Start on Turkeypen Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 3.6 miReach Turkeypen Ridge Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftPass Dosey Gap.
- 3.6 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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- Horses allowed on the whole route
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