Helen to Unicio Trail

The Helen to Unicio Trail is an established trail with compacted soil surface. It is 3 miles, one way, and takes approximately 2 hours, one way or 4 hours round-trip. This trail has a difficulty rating of 3C and is considered moderate to strenuous. The trail starts as the Bottom Loop Trail and winds through rhododendrons and mountain laurels. It crosses Lower Smith Creek and several small streams and intersects with the Mountain Biking Trail before reaching Helen’s Unicoi Hill City Park.