Johnson City – Founders Park loop from Johnson City

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Johnson City – Founders Park loop from Johnson City

Hard

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Johnson City – Founders Park loop from Johnson City

02:15

21.7km

120m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 10.2 km for 126 m

Customers only

After 12.3 km for 125 m

Customers only

After 14.1 km for 150 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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733 m

Johnson City

Highlight • Settlement

Johnson City is situated at the Appalachian foothills and is a popular destination for hikers. There are several multiuse trails that cut through the city, as well as numerous trails in the nearby hills.

Tip by

17.0 km

State of Franklin Linear Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The State of Franklin Linear Trail is a 5 mile mulituse trail. The path is popular with hikers, cyclists and runners. The trail is fully paved, without much elevation gain, so it is not a challenging trail.

Tip by

20.6 km

Founders Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Founders Park is a 5-acre green space located in downtown Johnson City. There are several trails that take you through the park, as well as picnic tables and benches.

Tip by

21.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

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