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Fiery Gizzard Trail

Fiery Gizzard State Park, Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee

Distance
20.6 km
Elev. gain
644 m
Start
Near Marion County
Finish
Near Tracy City

A simplified drawing of the real route — the distance above is the published figure, not the length of this line.

0 km394562 m above sea level18.4 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

About this distance

Tennessee State Parks publishes 12.80 miles (20.6 km) from the North Trailhead to the South Trailhead. The OSM geometry measures about 18.8 km.

Common questions

How long is the Fiery Gizzard Trail?
The Fiery Gizzard Trail is 20.6 km (12.8 miles).
How much elevation gain does the Fiery Gizzard Trail have?
The Fiery Gizzard Trail has about 644 m (2,113 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the Fiery Gizzard Trail start and finish?
The Fiery Gizzard Trail runs between Near Marion County and Near Tracy City.
Why do other sources list a different distance for the Fiery Gizzard Trail?
Tennessee State Parks publishes 12.80 miles (20.6 km) from the North Trailhead to the South Trailhead. The OSM geometry measures about 18.8 km.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Reviewed by a Far curator on August 9, 2026. Trail conditions, permits, and hazards change — verify before you go.