Metcalf Bottoms Trail - GSMNP, TN
Posted by: vhasler
N 35° 40.981 W 083° 38.367
17S E 261137 N 3952002
Simple single split log bridge over the Little Brier Branch stream behind the one-room schoolhouse.
Waymark Code: WMJ00Z
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 09/03/2013
Views: 6
In the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, many small streams are crossed by simple split log bridges with a single hand rail. This one is located behind the Little Greenbrier school which was open until 1935 when the park was created. At the start of the short 0.6 mile Metcalf Bottoms Trail over to the picnic area.
Trail Name: Metcalf Bottoms Trail
Approximate Length of Bridge: 25
Obstacle: Little Brier Branch stream
Trail Type: Earthen/Packed Dirt
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