Lowry Falls - Member Hike

Hike Name: Lowry Falls
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
Nearby Town: Etowah
Rating: 4 stars
Directions: Directions: From Etowah take Highway 411 and travel south. Proceed 7.4 miles and turn left onto Highway 30 east. Travel 2.5 miles to the trailhead on the right side of the road. Rangers warn that turning in and pulling out is a safety consideration due to the visual restrictions along the road at this trailhead.
Total Hike Distance: 0.20 miles
Hike Difficulty: Moderate
Permit Required: No
Hike Type: In & Out, Backtrack Hike
Hike Starts/Ends: Hwy 30
Trails Used: Lowry Falls Trail
Backcountry Campsites: No
Backcountry Water Sources: Streams, Springs
Management: National Park Service
Contact Information: For more information contact:
Ocoee Ranger District Route 1, Box 348 D Benton, TN 37307 (423) 338-5201
Hiwassee Ranger District Drawer D Etowah, TN 37331 (423) 263-5486
Tellico Ranger District 250 Ranger Station Road Tellico Plains, TN 37385-9371 (423) 253-2520
Chilhowee Rec. Area (USFS) Route 1, Box 348 D (Hwy 64) Benton, TN 37307 (423) 338-5201
Best Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Users: Hikers, Dogs
Road Conditions:
Hike Summary: Lowry Falls
Trail This trail covers 0.2 miles and is rated moderate. Beginning at Highway 30 on an old gravel road and increases in difficulty as it approaches the Falls area. This area provides hikers with viewing opportunities of waterfalls, rock bluffs and rhododendron patches. Trail will take 10 minutes to hike. Directions: From Etowah take Highway 411 and travel south. Proceed 7.4 miles and turn left onto Highway 30 east. Travel 2.5 miles to the trailhead on the right side of the road. Rangers warn that turning in and pulling out is a safety consideration due to the visual restrictions along the road at this trailhead.

Hiker:

Tree Top Flyer


26,350 points


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Trip Reports

  Date Rating Duration Hiker
Lowry Falls - December 29, 2007 Trip Report December 29, 2007 4 stars 1 hour Tree Top Flyer

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