Christmas Fern Trail

Questions about Christmas Fern Trail

How long is Christmas Fern Trail?

Christmas Fern Trail is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 75 ft (23 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,168 ft (356 m).

How hard is Christmas Fern Trail?

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

Where do you park for Christmas Fern Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Norris Dam Playground Parking. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Christmas Fern Trail?

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

Is Christmas Fern Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (100% under trees).

Is Christmas Fern Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Christmas Fern Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Christmas Fern Trail?

Clinch River Brewery, 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from the start.

Is this a good week for Christmas Fern 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.