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  2. TN
  3. …Eastern TN
  4. …Knoxville
  5. Sharps Ridge Memorial Park
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“A short, wooded trail in the middle of Knoxville. ”

Shaun Blom
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Miles

2.1

KM

Point to Point

1,350' 411 m

High

1,270' 387 m

Low

148' 45 m

Up

71' 22 m

Down

3%

Avg Grade (2°)

8%

Max Grade (5°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Views · Wildflowers

Closes at dark.

Description

This trail makes for an easy hike in the woods close to everything. It also has connections to Sharp Shin Trail, which follows along the same ridge. There are some nice views overlooking Knoxville, especially in the winter.

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Land Manager: City of Knoxville, TN - Parks and Recreation

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Shaun Blom
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in Sharps Ridge Memorial Park

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#2

in Sharps Ridge Memorial…

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in Tennessee

#33,158

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A dead tree hangs precariously over Sharp Shin.
May 11, 2017 near Knoxville, TN
Fire Break Trail in the evening.
May 3, 2017 near Knoxville, TN
Overlooking Knoxville from the west end of the park.
Mar 27, 2020 near Knoxville, TN

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