This trail is much steeper than the North Old Mac Trail and climbs up the Judge Branch valley to the top of Old Mac. Much of the trail is beautiful, rugged, rocky singletrack.

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North and South Old Mac Trail Loop

11.7km

03:54

570m

Hike the 7.3-mile North and South Old Mac Trail Loop in Frozen Head State Park for panoramic views and a challenging climb.

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South Old Mac and Judge Branch Trail Loop

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This easy 2.4-mile hike in Frozen Head State Park offers riverside paths and a climb, gaining 307 feet in about an hour.

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South Old Mac and West Lookout Tower Trail Loop

16.1km

05:08

660m

This challenging 10.0-mile hike in Frozen Head State Park features panoramic views from West Lookout Tower and 2159 feet of elevation gain.

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Distance 942 m

Uphill 70 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Morgan County, Tennessee, United States

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