Big Creek Rim Trail
Savage Gulf State Park, Grundy County, TN
Out-and-back trail in Savage Gulf State Park, Grundy County, TN. Hiking & Mountain biking.
- Distance
- 6 mi (9.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 837 ft (255 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 20 min
- High point
- 1,850 ft (564 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Alum Gap Primitive Campground 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Campsite: Alum Gap Primitive Campground 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Stone Door Big Creek Gulf Overlook 6 mi (9.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: THE STONE DOOR 6 mi (9.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Stone Door Big Creek Gulf Overlook 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Big Creek Rim Trail
How long is Big Creek Rim Trail?
Big Creek Rim Trail is 6 mi (9.7 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 837 ft (255 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,850 ft (564 m).
How hard is Big Creek Rim Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Big Creek Rim Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Big Creek Rim Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Big Creek Rim Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
What can you do on Big Creek Rim Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Big Creek Rim 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.
Trails near Big Creek Rim Trail
- Greeter Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km)
- Laurel Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 5.6 mi (9 km)
- Alum Gap Camp Spur Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.3 km)
- Greeter Falls Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Blue Hole Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Ranger Falls Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Stone Door Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Laurel Falls Loop Trail Savage Gulf State Park · Easy · 0.2 mi (0.4 km)
More hikes in Savage Gulf State Park
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