Rough Creek Trail is a 5.44-mile out-and-back foot trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. It climbs 1,369 ft to a high point of 4,269 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
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