Even if the parking area for this trailhead is full, most hikers are usually headed for the nearby Laurel Falls trail. That means you can look forward to a relatively quiet walk through the forest as you ascend the spine of Sugarland Mountain and start walking a miles-long ridge.

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1. Cove Mountain and Laurel Falls Loop Trail

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Hike the difficult 18.9-mile Cove Mountain and Laurel Falls Loop Trail, featuring a popular waterfall and rugged old-growth forest.

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2. Huskey Gap to Fighting Creek Gap

8.63km

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Hike the moderate 5.4-mile Huskey Gap to Fighting Creek Gap trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for wildflowers and waterfal

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3. Great Smoky Mountains Scenic Drive: Maryville to Kuwohi

98.3km

27:24

2,440m

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This difficult 61.1-mile route combines a scenic drive through Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a steep hike to Kuwohi's summit.

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Location: Sevier County, Tennessee, United States

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Sugarland Mountain Trailhead

1. Cove Mountain and Laurel Falls Loop Trail

2. Huskey Gap to Fighting Creek Gap

3. Great Smoky Mountains Scenic Drive: Maryville to Kuwohi

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