Hemlock GPS tracks

This loop in Kentucky’s Natural Bridge State Resort Park takes hikers through a vibrant forest landscape, leading to sweeping cliffside views and impressive sandstone formations. Notable highlights include the breathtaking view from atop the Natural Bridge and the thrilling descent through narrow rock…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 597 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,289 ft

The Hemlock Falls Loop offers a delightful hiking experience that combines lush woodlands and stunning views. Along the trail, hikers will encounter the picturesque Hemlock Falls, a striking 25-foot waterfall, as well as Washington Rock, which provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. The trail is…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 791 ft • Maximum elevation: 554 ft

The Abrams Falls Trail is a moderate round-trip hike that begins near the Cades Cove Loop. The trail winds through pine-oak forests and alongside Abrams Creek, offering scenic views of hemlock trees and rhododendrons. Hikers will encounter rocky terrain and several footbridges, with the final reward being…

Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 748 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,808 ft

The hike from Old Man's Cave to Cedar Falls offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and unique geological features. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter the towering hemlocks, steep sandstone cliffs, and cascading waters of Cedar Falls, which is particularly impressive after rainfall. The…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 463 ft • Maximum elevation: 912 ft

The Pine Grove Trail and Ledges Trail Loop from Kendall Lake offers a delightful blend of scenic views and diverse landscapes. Hikers will traverse through lush forests filled with towering pines and hemlocks, and experience striking rock formations, particularly at the Ledges Overlook, which provides a…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 331 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,037 ft

The Trail of the Cedars Loop is a delightful stroll through a lush, ancient forest, where towering Western Hemlocks and Red Cedars create a serene canopy overhead. As you meander along the accessible boardwalk, don't miss the breathtaking views from the footbridge over Avalanche Creek, where the rushing water…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 102 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,514 ft

Loop hike to Hemlock Falls via Crest Trail, Openwood Trail, Lenape Trail and Hemlock Falls Loop in the South Mountain Reservation. #Hike #Loop #Falls #Nature #Forest

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 220 ft • Maximum elevation: 535 ft

Hemlock Ravine Park. Bedford Basin. #Hike #Run #Snowshoes #Hemlock

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 233 ft

Loop hike from Banner Elk to Wildcat Lake via Lees-McRae College, Mill Pond and Hemlock Hill. #Hike #Loop #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 686 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,871 ft

Morning Ride

Distance: 12.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,483 ft • Maximum elevation: 981 ft