Spruce Flats Falls Trail (Buckeye)Moderate

Tremont / Townsend, TN

Moderate
Spruce Flats Falls Trail (Buckeye)

Distance (One Way)

1.0 miles

Elevation Gain

413 feet

Trailhead

Tremont

Location

Townsend, TN

Trail Description Written by Caroline Sullivan

You can find the Spruce Flats Falls trail from the Lumber Ridge trailhead at Tremont, located along the gravel road just beyond the parking area. The waterfall at the end of the trail is not on the official park map. Follow the marked path to the waterfall next to the dormitory area.

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Trail Difficulty Scales Explained

Elevation Grade

8%

Fairly Steep

Paul Petzoldt Scale

1.8

Easy

5

10

15

Shenandoah Scale

29

Easiest

50

100

150

Hiker Tips & Trivia

  • While the trail is a short hike, it is very rocky and rooty with many steep inclines.

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