Big Bald Shelter Trail

Cherokee National Forest, Unicoi County, TN

Out-and-back trail in Cherokee National Forest, Unicoi County, TN. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.3 mi (0.5 km)
Est. Time
5 min
High point
5,075 ft (1,547 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.

Questions about Big Bald Shelter Trail

How long is Big Bald Shelter Trail?

Big Bald Shelter Trail is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) long. Most people take about 5 min.

How hard is Big Bald Shelter Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Big Bald Shelter Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Big Bald Shelter Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Big Bald Shelter Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Big Bald Shelter Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Big Bald Shelter Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Big Bald Shelter Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Is this a good week for Big Bald Shelter Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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