Enclosure Wall Trail

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Tennessee · Coffee County

Enclosure Wall Trail

Hiking loop in Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Area

Rating

Length

1.25 mi

Difficulty

2

County

Coffee

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About This Trail

The loop leads hikers along the perimeter of an ancient ceremonial area. The low mounds that form the wall are thought to be around 2000 years old and enclose an area 1 1/4 miles around. A guidebook is available free of charge in the museum.

Location

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Coordinates: 35.4863014221, -86.1023025513

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Getting There

From Manchester, take TN 55 south to Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park. The trail is located within the park, beginning near the museum and visitor center.

Nearby Trails

Little Oak Trail

Trail to Little Oak area near Watauga Lake, FS Trail 52, TI Trail 25.

Laurel Branch Trail

Branch trail in Brushy Ridge, FS Trail 93, TI Trail 51.

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Difficult but interesting overnight trail along Fiery Creek Gorge

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