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John Muir Trail
Pets
must be restrained or on a leash at all times while in developed recreation
areas.
Cherokee National Forest
Length: 19.9 miles
Rating: Easy/Moderate
This National Recreation Trail follows Hiawassee riverbank
and traces part of route of naturalist John Muir's 1,000-mile walk to Gulf
of Mexico in 1867.
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Directions From Reliance:
Take Highway 315 toward Tellico Plains Tennessee and cross
the Hiawassee River and take the first right after crossing railroad tracks.
This National Recreation Trail begins at the Childers Creek parking lot near
Reliance and ends on FS #311 near Farner. The trail follows the Hiawassee
State Scenic River with access to several recreation sites along the way.
Parking is available at Childers Creek, Big Bend, Towee, Powerhouse Boat
Launch, Coker Creek Trail junction, Highway 68 and FS #311. |
