South Mills River Trail (#133)
"The Best of Trails & The Worst of Trails"
GPS Coordinates: 35.366661, -82.738873 (Forest Service Road 476/Wolf Ford Trailhead)
GPS Coordinates: 35.342837, -82.659439 (Turkey Pen Trailhead)
Album Direction-Of-Travel: Eastbound
Highlights: Numerous cascades, South Fork Mills River, Solitude
Length (one-way): 13.3 miles
Petzoldt Rating: 14.70 (W to E); 15.30 (E to W)
Difficulty: HARD
Total Elevation Gain: 700' (W to E); 1,000' (E to W)
Elevation Gain/Mile: 53'/mile (W to E); 75'/mile (E to W)
Min. Elevation: 2,400'
Max. Elevation: 3,300'
Blaze Color: WHITE
See Following Trip Reports for more info:
Funneltop-Wolf Ford Loop
High Falls on South Fork Mills River
Soapstone Ridge Loop
South Mills River Trail via Pink Beds
Turkeypen Area -- Cantrell Creek/Squirrel Gap Loop
Turkeypen Area - Mullinax/Poundingmill Loop
Turkeypen Area -- Riverside Trail Loop
Turkeypen Area - Sharpy Mountain Loop
Turkeypen Area - Vineyard Gap/Bradley Creek Loop
Connecting Trails:
Bradley Creek Trail (#351)
Cantrell Creek Trail (#148)
Mullinax Trail (#326)
Pink Beds Connector/Gauging Station Trail (#118A)
Poundingmill Trail (#349)
Squirrel Gap Trail (#147)
Turkeypen Gap Trail (#322)
Vineyard Gap Trail (#324)
Wagon Road Gap Trail (#134)
South Mills River Trail (#133)
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