Tweetsie Trail

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This 10 mile crushed gravel rail-trail between Johnson City and Elizabethton is a favorite of walkers, runners and cyclists. It honors the history of the ET&WNC Railroad, also known as the Tweetsie Railroad, which once connected Johnson City to Cranberry, NC. Interpretive markers along the trail commemorate significant stops on the railroad line. To view an interactive map, please click here.

Information

Activity Types
Biking, Hiking

Location

Elizabethton & Johnson City,

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