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Young Branch Horse Camp

Near: VonoreTN (Weather)
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15 Difficulty: Not Rated Trail
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Trail Description You have to ride a mile down a narrow, hard-top road to reach the trails. Trails do not appear to be well marked.The trailhead is located at the Young Branch Campground, near Vonore, Tennessee. The campground accommodates up to 25 horses and 35 people in 7 campsites. Sites can be reserved.
Best Time to Visit Spring or Fall
Times to Avoid Closed in winter
Campground 1 pull through and 6 back in. 25 standing stalls and 1 paddock. 1 mile ride down hard top road to trails. No water. No electricity. Vault toilet.
Human Facilities: Horse Facilities: Operated by: Contact: Additional Information
Primitive, Toilet Tie-up, Day USDA Forest Service
(423) 253-8400
Tellico Ranger Station
250 Ranger Station Road
Tellico Plains, TN 37385
Directions From Hwy. 411 in Vonore, TN: Follow Hwy. 360 South 7.2 miles to County Road 455. Continue on County Road 455 for 9 miles to Forest Developed Road 35 (single lane gravel road). Take FDR 35 for 3.5 miles. The YB Campground will be on your right. From Tellico Plains, TN: Travel East on Hwy 165 for 1 mile. Turn left onto Hwy 360 for 14 miles. Turn right onto County Road 455 and continue 8.9 miles to FDR 35. Continue on FDR 35 for 3.5 miles. The YB Campground will be on your right.
This information was provided by flequus on 5/28/2017 2:01:40 PM

Notes on Difficulty Rating:  
 Easy
(Gently sloping or level terrain; trails are groomed or wide open; shallow or no creek crossings. ) 
 More Difficult (Moderate hills over consistent surface; possibly some narrow trails and short steeper slopes) 
 Rigorous (Easy to More Difficult for rider but physically challenging for horse such as on a level surface through deep sand) 
 Challenging (Possible rocky, uneven surface, steep slopes, uncleared trails, faster flowing streams and other obstacles that lead to more difficult riding for rider and horse)