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Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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  • Buckeye Gap, 2.85; Buckeye Gap to Hall's Cabin, 4.4; Hall's Cabin to Sugartree Gap, 1.1; Sugartree Gap to Briar Knob, 1.6; Briar Knob to Thunderhead, 1.8; Thunderhead to Spence Field, 2.0; Spence Field to Russell Field, 2.6; Russell Field to Ekaneetlee Gap, 3.2; Ekaneetlee Gap to Gregory Bald, 4.3; Gregory Bald to Parson's Bald, 1.0; Parson's Bald to Deal's Gap, 5.1. Trail conditions: Mt. Sterling Post Office to White Rock, road and Class B Trail; White Rock to Low Gap, fair; bow Gap to head of Campbell's Camp Branch, Class B Trail; head of Campbell's Camp Branch to Inadu Knob, no trail—• route follows state line; Inadu Knob to Old Black, trail fair and well-beaten; Old Black to Mt. Guyot, rough; Mt. Guyot to Tricorner Knob, fair; Tricorner Knob to Mt. Chapman, fair only; Mt. Chapman to Mt. Sequoyah, dim; Mt. Sequoyah to Eagle Rocks, dim; Eagle Rocks to Peck's Corner, fair; Peck's Corner to Laurel Top, dim; Laurel Top to Porter's Gap, dim; Porter's Gap over the Sawteeth to Dry Sluice Gap, dim; Dry Sluice Gap to Mt. Kephart, dim; Mt. Kephart to Newfound Gap, Class A Trail; Newfound Gap to Indian Gap, fair; Indian Gap to Parson's Bald, good; Parson's Bald to Deal's Gap, fair. Big Cataloochee Mountain: On Balsam Mountain in N. C. Drive car up Cataloochee Creek to Pretty Hollow Creek. Trail is up Pretty Hollow Creek to Mt. Sterling Ridge. Turn west on ridge to Big Cataloochee Mountain. Hiking distance, about 6 miles one way. Class B Trail. Blanket Mountain: From Elkmont, Tenn. Leave ears at barrier in road 2 miles above Elkmont on road to Jake's Gap. Then up trail to Blanket Mountain, the trail following old R.R. grade. Cold Spring is Y\ mile above starting point. At Jake's Gap, at head of Jake's Creek, take trail to right. leading to top of mountain. Round trip, 10.0 miles. Trail smooth but fairly steep. From fire warden's tower on moun- 42
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