Thompson Loop
6.9 mile trail near Bryson City, North Carolina
Hiking Horses
Today at the trail
Trail facts
- Length
- 6.9 miles
- Open to
- Hiking, Horses
- Surface
- Dirt
- Dogs
- Not known yet
- Start point
- 35.40751, -83.59375
- County
- Swain County, North Carolina
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
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Camping nearby
- Cheoah Point Cabin 1 12 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Cheoah Point Cabin 2 12 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Deep Creek Picnic Pavilion 9.5 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- DAVE THOMPSON LOOP 6.3 mi long
- MOUSE BRANCH LOOP 6.0 mi long
- Left Loop 7.6 mi long
- TSALI RIGHT LOOP 10 mi long
- TSALI LEFT LOOP 8.7 mi long
- Right Loop 7.9 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is Thompson Loop?
- Thompson Loop is about 6.9 miles long based on mapped trail data. That is the length of the mapped trail, not always a round trip.
- Are dogs allowed on Thompson Loop?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the land manager's website.
- What can you do on Thompson Loop?
- Thompson Loop is open to hiking and horses, according to OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Where does Thompson Loop start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 35.40751, -83.59375. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (view or fix on OpenStreetMap). Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.