Elkmont Nature Trailhead

Elkmont Nature Trail consistently delights visitors as an easy, accessible loop that's perfect for a quick nature fix. The trail follows Little River with plenty of spots to stop and enjoy the water, and most hikers complete the roughly one-mile loop in under an hour. Reviewers emphasize the gentle, mostly flat terrain and peaceful forest setting, with many noting it's ideal for mixed-ability groups. The area also offers river access, picnic facilities, and well-maintained restrooms.