State Natural Area · Tennessee, United States
Laurel–Snow State Natural Area
Laurel–Snow State Natural Area is a state natural area in Tennessee, United States.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Natural Area |
|---|---|
| Location | Rhea, Tennessee, United States |
| Coordinates | 35.5267° N, 85.0223° W |
| Managed by | Tennessee state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Laurel–Snow State Natural Area
Laurel-Snow State Natural Area is a Tennessee Class II Natural-Scientific State Natural Area located in Rhea County, Tennessee, near Dayton, on Walden Ridge of the Cumberland Plateau. The 2,259-acre (9.14 km2) area is owned by the State of Tennessee and managed by the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation. It is a component of the Cumberland Trail, a linear park. The Laurel-Snow trail within the natural area was the first National Recreation Trail designated in Tennessee.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Famous trails
- Cumberland Trail
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) · Knoxville/Maryville, United States · 61.0 miles away
- Nashville International Airport (BNA) · Nashville, United States · 101.5 miles away
- Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) · Atlanta, United States · 134.9 miles away
Parks nearby
Hiwassee Scenic River
Cherokee Trail of Tears State Park
Stinging Fork Falls State Natural Area
Piney Falls State Natural Area
Fall Creek Falls State Park
North Chickamauga Creek Gorge State Park
More parks in Tennessee
Frequently asked questions
Where is Laurel–Snow State Natural Area?
Laurel–Snow State Natural Area is in Tennessee, United States (35.5267° N, 85.0223° W).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_state_parks_and_natural_areas — Wikipedia list of Tennessee state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurel-Snow_State_Natural_Area — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).