103 official trails lie within 25 miles of Greeneville — 285 miles in total, 33 rated easy and 24 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.
The biggest climb nearby gains 2,306 ft; the median trail gains 783 ft.
| Trail | Miles | Climb | Difficulty | From town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Creek Mtn Trail | 12.8 | 1,916 ft | Expert | 11 mi |
| Appalachian National Scenic Trail | 12.0 | 1,884 ft | Expert | 21 mi |
| Sarvis Cove Trail | 6.9 | 2,211 ft | Expert | 12 mi |
| Paint Mtn Trail | 8.4 | 1,392 ft | Expert | 15 mi |
| Appalachian Trail | 8.5 | 2,306 ft | Expert | 12 mi |
| Turkey Pen Cove Trail | 5.0 | 1,409 ft | Expert | 11 mi |
| Squibb Creek Trail | 5.9 | 1,057 ft | Hard | 10 mi |
| Jerry Miller Trail | 4.5 | 2,026 ft | Hard | 14 mi |
| Little Paint Creek Trail | 7.3 | 807 ft | Hard | 14 mi |
| Burnett Gap Trail | 6.2 | 1,046 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| Middle Spring Ridge Trail | 3.2 | 1,398 ft | Hard | 11 mi |
| Flint Mountain Trail | 4.9 | 1,389 ft | Hard | 17 mi |
| Temple Hill Trail | 5.0 | 717 ft | Hard | 22 mi |
| Unnamed trail | 3.7 | 1,590 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| Longarm Trail | 3.6 | 1,581 ft | Hard | 16 mi |
| Green Ridge Trail | 2.5 | 2,036 ft | Moderate | 14 mi |
| Poplar Cove Horse Trail | 4.5 | 706 ft | Hard | 10 mi |
| Meadow Creek Trail | 2.7 | 1,402 ft | Moderate | 11 mi |
| Walnut Mountain Trail | 3.8 | 1,137 ft | Hard | 24 mi |
| Greene Mtn Horse Trail | 2.8 | 1,360 ft | Moderate | 11 mi |
| Fork Ridge Trail | 2.0 | 1,721 ft | Moderate | 13 mi |
| Anst - Appalachian Rd | 3.1 | 1,275 ft | Moderate | 22 mi |
| Davis Creek Trail | 2.7 | 1,242 ft | Moderate | 11 mi |
| Paint Mountain Trail | 2.7 | 1,342 ft | Moderate | 15 mi |
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