The East Lakeshore

Trail System Mapbook

Construction of the East Lakeshore Trail is a joint venture between the

Watershed Association of the Tellico Reservoir (WATeR) and the Tennessee

Valley Authority (TVA).

Created by Ryan Janikula, Loudon County ECD GIS Department

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Produced by Ryan JanikulaLoudon Co E911 Mapping and AddressingJune 2008

Legend

TRAILS

Trail_Name! ! DAVIS FERRY BRANCH

! ! GLENDALE BRANCH

! ! GLENDALE SHORT CUT

! ! COYTEE LOOP

! ! SINKING CREEK BRANCH

! ! LOTTERDALE BRANCH

! ! JACKSON BEND BRANCH

! ! LOTTERDALE CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR

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East Lakeshore Trail System

GLENDALE TRAIL HEAD

COYTEE TRAILHEAD

SINKING CREEK

TRAILHEAD

Trail Descriptions Davis Ferry Branch

The Davis Ferry Branch extends north from the Glendale Trailhead two (2) miles to the current north terminus of the

East lakeshore Trail at the Rarity Pointe Golf Course.

Glendale Branch

The Glendale Branch extends south from the Glendale Trailhead to an intersection with the Coytee Loop interpretive

trail. This trail is 3.0 miles via Power Point and 2.2 miles via the Shortcut. From the Glendale Trailhead to Power Point is

1.2 miles. The Powerline Point Loop interpretive trail is 2.2 miles and goes from the trailhead to Powerline Point and

returns via the Glendale Shortcut trail. A trail guide for this loop is available in printable form on the website

tellicowater.org or copies are available for checkout from the Tellico Village Library.

Glendale Shortcut Trail

The Glendale Shortcut allows hikers to walk a 2.2 mile loop around Powerline Point and return to the Glendale

Trailhead.

Coytee Loop Branch

The Coytee Loop Branch extends north from the Coytee Trailhead 2.4 miles and includes a 1.6–mile self guided

interpretive loop trail. It incorporates eight learning sites marked by lettered posts along the trail. There is a bench about

half way around the loop looking out over scenic Tellico Lake. A trail guide for this interpretive trail is available in

printable form at tellicowater.org or copies are available for checkout from the Tellico Village Library.

Sinking Creek Branch

The Sinking Creek Branch extends south from Coytee Trailhead 4.5 miles to Sinking Creek Trailhead. It features several

bridges including an 85-foot steel and concrete bridge erected by TVA in 2011, and elevated 15-feet above Coytee Cove

adjacent to Coytee Trailhead.

Lotterdale Branch

The Lotterdale Branch extends south from the Sinking Creek Trailhead 3.8 miles to the entrance road into Lotterdale

Campground. Parts of the trail traverse along East Coast Tellico Parkway separated by guardrail.

Jackson Bend Branch

The Jackson Bend Branch extends south from the Lotterdale Campground entrance road five (5) miles to the Peterson

Rd Trailhead. The last ½ mile of trail on the south end is under construction to be completed December, 2011. The

trailhead is expected to be built in early 2012. This branch showcases a variety of landscapes and scenic views and

includes an elevation gain of more than 100 feet. A ¼ mile connecting trail to a map kiosk at the campground entrance

provides ready access to the East Lakeshore Trail for campers.

Points of Interest for the East Lakeshore

Trail

Parking Areas Latitude Longitude

Coytee Trailhead 35.7101 -84.23498

Glendale Branch Trailhead 35.72901 -84.23196

Sinking Creek Branch Trailhead 35.69173 -84.23058

Boat Landing Areas Latitude Longitude

Coytee Loop Boat Landing 35.71978 -84.24309

Glendale Branch Boat Landing 35.72950 -84.23492

Davis Ferry Boat Landing 35.73586 -84.23943

Trail Benches Latitude Longitude

Coytee Loop Trail Bench 35.71638 -84.24591

Powerline Point Trail Bench 35.73353 -84.24485

Lotterdale Branch Trail Bench 35.68233 -84.24178

Davis Ferry Trail Bench 35.73374 -84.23819

Owl Hollow Trail Bench 35.69838 -84.24731

Cemeteries Latitude Longitude

Blankenship (Jackson Branch) 35.6659 -84.24151

Douthit (Glendale Branch) 35.72108 -84.2424

Jackson (Lotterdale Branch) 35.68045 -84.24131

BRIDGE

DAVIS FERRY BENCH

GLENDALE TRAILHEAD

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Produced by Ryan JanikulaLoudon Co E911 Mapping and AddressingJune 2008

Legend

TRAILS

Trail_Name! DAVIS FERRY BRANCH! GLENDALE BRANCH! GLENDALE SHORT CUT

·East Lakeshore Trail

Davis Ferry Branch

DAVIS FERRY

BOAT LANDING

BRIDGE

GLENDALE BOAT

LANDING

GLENDALE COMMUNITY RD

LIGHTHOUSE POINTE DR

MILE 6

MILE 4

DOUTHIT CEMETERY

COYTEE TRAILHEAD

COYTEE LOOP BENCH

DAVIS FERRY BENCH

SMALL PARKING AREA

GLENDALE TRAILHEAD

COYTEE BOAT LANDING

POWERLINE POINT BENCH

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Produced by Ryan JanikulaLoudon Co E911 Mapping and AddressingJune 2008

Legend

TRAILS

Trail_Name! COYTEE LOOP! DAVIS FERRY BRANCH! GLENDALE BRANCH! GLENDALE SHORT CUT! SINKING CREEK BRANCH

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East Lakeshore Trail

Glendale Branch / Coytee Loop Branch

BRIDGE

GLENDALE BOAT

LANDING

COYTEE LOOP

INTERPRETIVE

TRAIL

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GLENDALE COMMUNITY RD

MILE 1

BRIDGE

MILE 1

MILE 2

MILE 3

MILE 4

OWL HOLLOW BENCH

COYTEE TRAILHEAD

AXLEY CHAPEL RD

COYTEE RD

MCKELVEY RD

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Produced by Ryan JanikulaLoudon Co E911 Mapping and AddressingJune 2008

Legend

TRAILS

Trail_Name

! ! COYTEE LOOP

! ! SINKING CREEK BRANCH

! ! LOTTERDALE BRANCH

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East Lakeshore Trail

Sinking Creek Branch

BRIDGEBRIDGE

SINKING CREEK

TRAILHEAD

LOTTERDALE BRANCH

MILE 3

MILE 2

MILE 1

MILE 9

BRIDGE

JACKSON CEMETERY

LOTTERDALE KIOSK

EAST COAST TELLIC

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APPLEBY RD

BELL VI

EW RD

JACKSON FERRY RD

CARPENTER LOOP

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HUGHES RD

BEELER LOOP RD

LOTTERDALE BRANCH

Produced by Ryan JanikulaLoudon Co E911 Mapping and AddressingJune 2008

Legend

TRAILS

Trail_Name! JACKSON BEND BRANCH! LOTTERDALE BRANCH! LOTTERDALE CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR! SINKING CREEK BRANCH

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East Lakeshore Trail

Lotterdale Branch

LOTTERDALE

BRANCH BENCH

TWO (2)

BRIDGES

NATIONAL CAMPGROUND RD

LOTTERDALE BRANCH

MILE 4MILE 3

MILE 2

MILE 1

MILE 13

LOTTERDALE KIOSK

BLANKENSHIP CEMETERY

EAST COAST TELLICO PKWY

TEETER

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APPLEBY RD

TIMBERLAKE DR

BAY POINTE DR

HUGHES RD

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Produced by Ryan JanikulaLoudon Co E911 Mapping and AddressingJune 2008

Legend

TRAILS

Trail_Name! JACKSON BEND BRANCH! LOTTERDALE BRANCH! LOTTERDALE CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR

·East Lakeshore Trail

Jackson Bend Branch

CONNASTER RD

FUTURE TRAILHEAD

AND PARKING