Dunbar Cave State Park – 2.5 mi. Easy
Circular hike through Dunbar Cave State Park; some inclines. Sign-in at picnic table at 8:45. Contact: Hike Leader - Suva Bastin 931-216-0325
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Clarksville
Fort Donelson Nat’l Battlefield 5 mi. Moderate
Most of the trail is in the woods on natural turf. We will sometimes see Bald Eagles. Dogs are welcome if on a leash. The Battle of Fort Donelson, February 11-16, was the first major Union victory in the Civil War. Nashville would fall to Union troops in a matter of days. The Cumberland River […]
Chapter Meeting Rotary Park
Meet at 6:30 pm at the Wade Bourne Nature Center, Rotary Park
Lake Barkley Wilderness Trail, 4.9 Mile, Moderate
Ninety percent of the trail is on natural turf through the woods. There is a restroom near the trailhead. Meet at Kroger parking area, Dover Crossing Road, Clarksville. Depart at 8am CT. Drive 43 miles to the Trailhead.
Cedars of Lebanon – 2 Trails
Hidden Spring Trail - 4.6 mi. Moderate Cedar Forest Trail 2.0 mi. Easy The park is named for red cedar trees found throughout the area. The trees reminded early American settlers of the famed Biblical cedar forests that thrived across Mount Lebanon in what is now the Mediterranean area. Meet at I-24 Park and Ride. […]
Betsy Lignon Walking Trail
3.7 miles Easy Meet at Big Lots parking lot, Riverside Drive, Clarksville. Depart at 9am CT. Drive 28 miles to the Trailhead. Contact Hike Leader: Suva Bastin (931) 645-2849
Bowie Nature Park
Perimeter Trail - 4.7 miles Moderate; Lakes of Bowie Loop Trail - 2.5 miles Easy Dr. Evangeline Bowie purchased 722 acres of barren and eroded land in the 1950s. She worked to improve the land management, digging lakes, creating a hydrology system, and planting of over 500,000 trees. The park was deeded to the city […]
Clarksville Chapter Meeting
Wade Bourne Nature Center in Rotary Park, Clarksville Our speaker will be Katie Netti, Natural Resources & Programming Supervisor for Montgomery County Parks and Recreation A light snack will be provided. Bring your own drink.
Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail – Sycamore Creek Trailhead
6 miles Easy The trail surface is asphalt and 90% level. There are views of the Cumberland River and Sycamore Creek which it crosses on a safe Rail Road overhead suspension bridge. It also passes several picturesque bluffs. Meet at Food Lion parking area on Madison Street, Clarksville for an 8am CT departure. Drive 20 […]
Rotary Park
3.5 miles Easy Meet at the Rotary Park Trailhead, 1st parking area on the left as you enter the Park from M.L.K.Jr. Pwky. Contact Hike Leader: Suva Bastin (931) 216-0325
Hike with another Chapter
The Saturday after a Wednesday hike we give our Clarksville Chapter members the opportunity to meet up with members of other Chapters from around the state.