Hike Name: | Fiery Gizzard |
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Country: | United States |
State: | Tennessee |
Nearby Town: | Sewannee and Monteagle |
Rating: | ![]() |
Directions: | Take 24 outside of Chattanooga towards Nashville. Exit at 41A and head towards Sewannee and Monteagle. Fiery Gizzard trailhead is located in the Small Wilds Parking Lot off 41A |
Total Hike Distance: | 36.00 miles |
Hike Difficulty: | Moderate to Difficult |
Permit Required: | No |
Hike Type: | In & Out, Backtrack Hike |
Hike Starts/Ends: | Small Wilds Parking Lot off 41A |
Trails Used: | Fiery Gizzard |
Backcountry Campsites: | No |
Backcountry Water Sources: | Streams, Springs |
Management: | Other |
Contact Information: | South Cumberland Recreational Department 615-924-2980 |
Best Season: | Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall |
Users: | Hikers, Dogs |
Road Conditions: | Primary Paved Roads, Secondary Paved Roads, Maintained Gravel or Dirt Roads |
Hike Summary: | Little Elevation gain or loss as the trail winds it's way around the edge of the cumberland plateau exposing stunning veiws of the gorge and valley below. Many bluffs and overlooks provide plenty of opportunities to stop along the trail to enjoy the quite scenery. Water is abundant and camping is restricted to numbered sites. Registration is free requiring the visitor fill out a short form describing their approximate overnight location and time in the woods |
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