Noteworthy Backpacking Routes
near Loyall, Kentucky
Loyall, Kentucky
Recommended Routes, Photos, & More
Linville Gorge Wilderness Loop
21.9 mi 35.2 km • 4,723' Up 1439.6 m Up • 4,722' Down 1439.31 m Down
Mount Mitchell
11.7 mi 18.8 km • 3,651' Up 1112.72 m Up • 3,650' Down 1112.62 m Down
Mount Le Conte Loop
16.0 mi 25.7 km • 3,940' Up 1201 m Up • 3,944' Down 1202.27 m Down
Hanson's Point Loop
9.7 mi 15.6 km • 1,782' Up 543.2 m Up • 1,782' Down 543.13 m Down
AT: Carver's Gap to US19E
14.2 mi 22.9 km • 1,808' Up 551.09 m Up • 4,403' Down 1341.95 m Down
Mountains-to-Sea Trail
1,237.1 mi 1,991.0 km • 74,609' Up 22740.7 m Up • 80,868' Down 24648.5 m Down
Benton MacKaye Trail
287.2 mi 462.3 km • 53,404' Up 16277.4 m Up • 55,479' Down 16910.1 m Down
Lemon Gap to Max Patch
10.6 mi 17.1 km • 1,530' Up 466.49 m Up • 1,530' Down 466.38 m Down
Tricorner Knob Loop via Appalachian Trail
34.7 mi 55.8 km • 7,017' Up 2138.89 m Up • 7,017' Down 2138.83 m Down
Sheltowee Trace NRT: Big South Fork NRA
49.2 mi 79.1 km • 4,831' Up 1472.36 m Up • 4,859' Down 1481 m Down
Sheltowee - Osborne Loop
19.8 mi 31.9 km • 2,474' Up 754.15 m Up • 2,501' Down 762.45 m Down
North & South Old Mac Trail
8.1 mi 13.0 km • 2,023' Up 616.56 m Up • 2,015' Down 614.11 m Down


