Brown Gap to I-40


Hike Number: 515

Area Location: Appalachian Trail

Trailhead Location: Brown Gap

Trailend Location: I-40

Hike Type: One Way

Hiking Distance (miles): 10.6

Difficulty: Difficult

Elevation Range: 1,450 / 4,250

Total Elevation Gain: 1,700

Total Elevation Descent: 2,800

Trail Description: AT S from Brown Gap over Snowbird to I-40:-)

Topos: Waterville

Special Features: Mountain Views

Flower Season: April-May

DriveHead: Westgate Shopping Center

2nd Meeting Place: Pilot Truck Stop, I40 at Exit 24

Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 100

Driving Directions: 1) I-26 E to I-40 W to exit 451(Tennessee) 2) I-26 E to I-40 W to exit 7; north on Max Patch Rd., and left to Brown Gap

Notes: 10 mile car shuttle

Hike History: A0602