U.S. Forest Service

Sipsey is the largest wilderness area east of the Mississippi and offers outstanding opportunities for solitude. Hiking, camping, hunting, and fishing are permitted in the Sipsey Wilderness. Horseback riding is allowed on trails specifically designated …

This part of the trail is rated difficult, for the trail has steep terrain and rock outcrops. Features include scenic views, abundant plant and animal life, and challenging terrain. The trail is open to foot travel, bicycles, and horses.

Sipsey is the largest wilderness area east of the Mississippi and offers outstanding opportunities for solitude. Hiking, camping, hunting, and fishing are permitted in the Sipsey Wilderness. Horseback riding is allowed on trails specifically designated …