Hike Description:  The 3.6 mile out and back Little Brier Gap Trail hike, which is located in Metcalf Bottoms, is an easy trail that features historical buildings, occasional wildlife, and seasonal wildflowers. The relatively short distance combined with minimal elevation gain makes this a great option for novice hikers.

Length of Hike:  3.6 miles

Rating:  Easy

Departure:  8:00 a.m. Chota Center parking lot, across from the gas station

Location/Distance/Drive Time:  Near Gatlinburg, approximately 52 miles, 1:10 hours