4.0 star · Extra Difficult Loop

Jenkins Ridge via Lead Cove and Bote Mountain Trail

Great Smoky Mountains National Park · Blount County, Tennessee

Trail length

44.1 km

Time

~2 day

Elevation Gain

2195 m

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"An epic challenge to remember from the heart of Blount County"

The Jenkins Ridge via Lead Cove and Bote Mountain Trail is a 44.1 km looped trail that starts and ends in Townsend, Blount County, Tennessee. Based on our data, the trail is graded as Extra Difficult. For information on how we grade trails, please read measuring the difficulty of a hiking trail on hiiker. Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.

This trail can be completed in approx 3 days. Caution is advised on trail times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info read about how we calculate hike time.