GetHiking! Appalachian Trail from Carvers Gap to US 19E Roan Mountan Tennessee

Wide open spaces, miles of waving grass, and panoramic vistas make this an outstanding fall hike.The Roan Massif, a chain of high peaks in northeastern Tennessee, is almost as high as the Smokies. Jane Bald, Hump and Little Hump mountains, and Grassy Ridge make up the largest of the southern Appalachian grass balds. The hike is 13.4 miles, point to point, and is for the experienced hike.