Mount Chapman
6,431 ft | 1 trails | Tennessee
6,431 ft
1 routes
Moderate
About Mount Chapman
Mount Chapman rises to 6,431 feet in Tennessee. The Mount Chapman Trail is a 4.7-mile hike with about 607 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Mount Guyot, Inadu Mountain and Snake Den Mountain. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.
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Check Current Conditions
Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to hike Mount Chapman?
Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.
Is Mount Chapman hard to hike?
Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.
Do I need a permit to hike Mount Chapman?
Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.
Safety Information
Current Hazards
- Afternoon thunderstorms
- Dehydration risk
- UV exposure above treeline
Turn-Around Time
1:00 PM (2:00 PM summer)
Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.
Essential Gear Checklist
* Critical items - do not hike without these
Emergency Contacts
Nearby Peaks
Explore other mountains near Mount Chapman. Great for peak-bagging or planning your next adventure.
Mount Guyot
6,624 ft
Inadu Mountain
5,177 ft
Snake Den Mountain
5,180 ft
Woolly Tops Mountain
5,482 ft
Peak Bagging Tip
Mount Guyot is only 1.5 miles away. Consider combining these peaks for a bigger day or overnight trip!