Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.
Joint hike with Upper-Cumberland Chapter. WE’LL PICK BLUEBERRIES FIRST THEN DRIVE TO PINEY FALLS. BRING CASH AMD A SMALL COOLER TO PUT YOUR BERRIES IN. Bring a towel and wear your swim gear to enjoy the pool below the waterfall and where we’ll eat lunch. Long Hike: 3.2 mi moderate loop with 2 waterfalls, the 80 foot tall Upper Piney Falls and Lower Piney Falls. We will descend down to the lower falls then back up to the upper falls. The trail is generally easy going under the upper falls along the base of bluff until the climb to top of the bluff, with the assistance of a rope, then crossing the creek at the top of the falls. Short Hike: 3 mile moderate loop with only the Upper waterfall and cable assisted bluff climb. Depart 7:30 am CDST from Central Baptist Church, South Main St, Crossville, TN. Don’t forget tick/bug spray and sunscreen. Bring (electrolytes) water and lunch. Persons 18 and over, members and non-members welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Carpool cost is $4. For additional information contact the hike leader, Deb.
plateauhikes@tennesseetrails.org