Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.
Surface:Admin Road
Special Features
Take a walk on the wild side
SHOAF TRAIL
Trail Information
Length:0.19 Miles
Grade:Gentle
GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more
Cross Slope:2.1
Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.
The Trail of Tears National Historic Trail is a memorial to the 1838 forced removal of Cherokee Indians and other tribal groups from their homelands in Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina, and Georgia, to Indian Territory in Oklahoma.
WEST CRUTCHER TRAIL
Trail Information
Length:0.53 Miles
Grade:Gentle
GENTLE SLOPE: average slope 0% to 5%
MODERATE SLOPE: average slope 5% to 8%
STEEP SLOPE: slope of 8% or more
Cross Slope:1.7
Cross slope is the grade that is perpendicular to the direction of the trail. Cross slope information is most useful to wheelchair users. Wheelchairs are very difficult to drive or maneuver on steep cross slopes. A cross slope of less than 3% provides maximum accessibility.