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Spruce Flat Falls Trail

Hiking Trail

Hard
1.62 mi
449 ft
51:53
There are a number of fun waterfall hikes to choose from in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Spruce Flat Falls Trail is a short but challenging hike to one of these great waterfalls. This trail follows an out and back route. There are a few sections which require scrambling over rocks and climbing slippery wooden steps. Because of these technical sections, we’ve classified it as a hard hike. This is a popular hike for Strava members visiting the park.

Route and Elevation

2,000 ft
1,400 ft1,500 ft1,600 ft0.0 mi0.2 mi0.4 mi0.6 mi0.8 mi1.0 mi1.2 mi1.4 mi1.6 mi

Segments

NameDistanceElev. Diff.Avg. Grade
Tremont Road Climb0.62 mi253 ft7.7%