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Hiking Near Crab Orchard, Tennessee

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Debord + Emory Gap Falls

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Debord + Emory Gap Falls

Waterfall
easy
2.49 mi
+455 ft
Gorge Overlook Trail

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Gorge Overlook Trail

Views
easy
1.67 mi
+373 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Grassy Cove Out and Back

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Grassy Cove Out and Back

Cave
moderate
6.71 mi
+1,349 ft
Cumberland Mountain State Park Loop

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Cumberland Mountain State Park Loop

Birding
moderate
7.71 mi
+595 ft
Piney River Pocket Wilderness

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Piney River Pocket Wilderness

Family Friendly
moderate
5.77 mi
+1,378 ft
Virgin Falls Lollipop

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Virgin Falls Lollipop

Birding
strenuous
7.52 mi
+1,438 ft
Laurel Falls and Buzzard Point

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Laurel Falls and Buzzard Point

Commonly Backpacked
strenuous
8.9 mi
+1,823 ft
North & South Old Mac Trail

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North & South Old Mac Trail

Commonly Backpacked
moderate
7.25 mi
+2,008 ft