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Cucumber Gap Trail, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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#17 of 18 in Trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By Heather C
    We choose this hike for a day we wanted to take it easy and stay away from crowds. It was definitely not crowded, probably because there is no big payoff (no waterfall or spectacular view, and... 
    We choose this hike for a day we wanted to take it easy and stay away from crowds. It was definitely not crowded, probably because there is no big payoff (no waterfall or spectacular view, and...  more »
  • By Jeff S
    This trial is not the easiest to find. You must hike 0.7 miles up Jake's Creek trial to the trailhead. The elevation raises 450 feet but you are rewarded at the end when you return to the parking lot....  more
    This trial is not the easiest to find. You must hike 0.7 miles up Jake's Creek trial to the trailhead. The elevation raises 450 feet but you are rewarded at the end when you return to the parking lot....  more »
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  • By RR RR
    Easy hike even in rain. Peaceful!
  • By Annette Patterson
    Nice 3 mile loop trail. Not well marked or it would be a 5 star
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