GSMNP trail stream crossings

Great Smoky Mountains trail stream crossings

Nearly all park trails cross small streams, the following trails cross streams with no bridges. ** indicates the most difficult.

Beard Cane Trail near campsite #3
Beech Gap Trail on Straigh Fork Road
Cold Spring Gap Trail at Hazel Creek
Cucumber Gap Trail on Huskey Branch
Eagle Creek Trail** 15 crossings
Fork Ridge Trail crossing of Deep Creek at junction with Deep Creek Trail
Forney Creek Trail** 7 crossings
Gunter Fork Trail** 5 crossings
Hannah Mountain Trail** just before Abrams Falls Trail
Jonas Creek Trail** 5 crossings
Little River Trail near campsite #30
Long Hungry Ridge Trail both side of campsite #92
Lost Cove Trail near Lakeshore Trail junction
Meigs Creek Trail 18 crossings
Noland Creek Trail** both side of campsite #62
Panther Creek Trail at Middle Prong Trail junction
Pole Road Creek Trail near Deep Creek Trail
Rabbit Creek Trail at the Abrams Falls Trailhead and Rabbit Creek
Roundtop Trail** crossing of Little River at Little River Road
Trillium Gap Trail at Grotto Falls
Twentymile Loop Trail near Wolf Ridge Trail junction
Upper Hazel Creek Trail hiker-only portion
Wet Bottom Trail follow sign for Elijah Oliver Trail as alternate route
Wolf Ridge Trail near Twentymile Loop Trail junction

Reference: 2008 GSMNP trail map (pdf) and book Hiking Trails of the Smokies

If you view the trail using the topo layer of the Smokies Google map you can identify most of the stream crossings for each trail.

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