Trail Description:
This trail offers hike with good mountain views. The trail ends at the junction of Big Frog Trail and Licklog Trail.
Hiking the
Wolf Ridge FS Trail No. 66:
Other Opportunities: There are several dispersed camping areas. Sylco Campground is located nearby on Forest Service Road 55. Restrictions: Hiking on this trail begins at the trailhead, Horseback riding starts at the junction of Chestnut mountain and Wolf Ridge Trails. No water available for horses. Sight Information: Trail Number 66. Trailhead is 1.5 miles from wilderness boundary. Site Amenities: Parking area. A bulletin board offers trail information. Safety: Consider wearing hunter orange during hunting season. Requirements: No motor or mechanical devices in wilderness. Hiking only on the first section of the trail.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Wolf Ridge FS Trail No. 66
Location of the Wolf Ridge FS Trail No. 66: Big Frog Mountain Vicinity
Best Seasons: Spring to Fall
Length of Trail: 2 - 5 miles
Estimated Difficulty (Forest Service Estimate): Intermediate
Additional Challenges: Steepness: Much of the grail has grades of 20% or steeper. Length: Trails are usually more than 8 miles, but short, steep trails may be included. Surface: Trail is most likely rocky, with uneven footing. May include many stream crossings.
Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: From the Ocoee Ranger Station turn right onto Highway 64. Travel about 4.8 miles to County Road 2330 ( Cookson Creek Road). Turn left and travel 3.5 miles to Forest Service Road 55. On Forest Service Road 55 travel 9.6 miles to Forest Service Road 221, turn left on 221 and travel about 4.2 miles to the trailhead on the right.
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Cherokee National Forest
Local Office: Cherokee National Forest
Address:
3171 Highway 64
Benton , TN , 37307
423-338-5201
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