Savage Day Loop
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Tennessee · Grundy County

Savage Day Loop

Hiking loop past Savage Falls Overlook and Rattlesnake Point

Rating
Length
4.2 mi
Difficulty
3
County
Grundy

About This Trail

The loop begins at the Savage Ranger Station in South Cumberland State Recreation Area and crosses a field and Boyd Branch (via a suspension bridge) before reaching the junction for the loop, located one mile into the hike. At mile 1.5, a spur trail leads hikers to Savage Falls Overlook. At 2 miles, the trail leads past Rattlesnake Point Overlook, which offers a stunning view of Savage Gulf. The trail follows an old railroad bed starting at 2.8 miles until it reaches the loop junction again at 3.2 miles.

Location

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Coordinates: 35.4354, -85.5387 Open in Google Maps

Getting There

From Tracy City, take TN 56 south to Savage Gulf State Natural Area. Follow signs to the Savage Gulf ranger station and main trailhead parking area.

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