Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.
Tuesday June 27 — Ocoee River: SHORT: Rhododendron Trail, easy, 3.3 miles, out-and-back. LONG: The Rhododendron Trail follows the wild and wooly Ocoee River through beautiful scenery. Shady with mini-waterfalls, rafts, and kayaks along the way. LONG: After the Rhododendron Trail, continue to the Bearpaw Loop, moderate, 3.3 miles, for a total of 6.6 miles. A quiet and very enjoyable walk in the woods. For carpooling/caravanning, meet at 7:30 am ET in parking area near the gas station at Food City in Ooltewah, right off I-75 exit 11. https://bit.ly/3dwmbxn Please register with hike leader Tom McElhone, 805-208-4654 or sarmitta@yahoo.com. Carpool cost/person: $4.