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Cumberland Trail-Soddy Creek Section

In Soddy Creek

Trail25 km · 16 miBest Feb–May, Sep–Nov

Next nearby hike: Hogskin Loop 3.9 mi · 6.3 kmExplore Soddy Creek →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Feb–May, Sep–Nov · highs 11–26 °C (52–79 °F)

  1. J8°0°166
  2. F11°1°170
  3. M16°5°156
  4. A20°9°124
  5. M24°14°118
  6. J28°19°127
  7. J30°21°138
  8. A29°20°117
  9. S26°17°119
  10. O21°11°92
  11. N15°6°132
  12. D9°1°168

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 25 km (16 mi) long, Cumberland Trail-Soddy Creek Section is a trail in Tennessee, United States of America. It lies about 3.0 km northeast of Mowbray Mountain. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Length
25 km · 16 mi (agency length field)
Source
USGS National Digital Trails (US public domain)
Managed by
Local government
Data from
State of Tennessee
Stream
Soddy Creek (GeoNames)
Nearest town
3.0 km NE of Mowbray Mountain (Hamilton County, Tennessee) · GeoNames
Best months
Feb–May, Sep–Nov
Country
United States of America
Region
Tennessee
Continent
North America
Route centre
35.2929, -85.1967
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail centre

Hogskin Loop

3.9 mi · 6.3 km · Tennessee

Springfield Trail

4.4 mi · 7.0 km · Tennessee

Clear Branch Loop

5.3 mi · 8.6 km · Tennessee

Cumberland Trail-North Chickamauga Section

5.6 mi · 9.0 km · Tennessee

Rock Creek Upper Loop

9 mi · 14 km · Tennessee

Rock Creek Lower Loop

9 mi · 14 km · Tennessee

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