Mingus Creek Trail
terrainOutdoors - Hiking Trails

Mingus Creek Trail

starstarstarstar½ 4.778969423508011 (420 reviews)
location_onGreat Smoky Mountains NP scheduleSunrise to sunset timer3-6 hours
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Mingus Creek Trail offers a serene journey along a mountain creek, weaving through dense woods and rocky areas. It’s perfect for quiet reflection, birdwatching, and appreciating the mountain’s untouched beauty.

Free Hiking Moderate National Park Streamside
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Address
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
schedule
Hours
Sunrise to sunset
timer
Typical Visit
3-6 hours

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