Canceled Short Springs Hike

This is a joint hike with the Highland Rim Chapter.  Four miles, moderate due to eroded and rough terrain. Estimated time is ~four hours.  This will allow time for admiring […]

Stillhouse Hollow Falls

Please be prepared to spend the morning combing the trail for trash/garbage.  You will need to bring at least one trash bag with you, and we would recommend that you […]

Jackson Falls/Devil’s Backbone/Natchez Trace

Jackson Falls is a 900’ concrete trail straight down and returning the same way.  Before going to the falls there are several vantage points looking down onto the Duck River […]

David Crockett State Park

David Crockett was a pioneer, soldier, politician, and industrialist. He was born near the little town of Limestone in northeast Tennessee in 1786. In 1817, he moved to Lawrence County […]

National Trails Day Hike

Pick your park, contact some friends, and hike somewhere you've never been or somewhere you have always wanted to hike. The Tennessee State Parks want you to have a memorable […]

Quarterly Meeting

Quarterly Meeting - Social hour 6-7 pm, meeting starts at 7 pmThe Columbia/Franklin Chapter meets quarterly at the Barnabas Center located behind St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Franklin, TN (location: […]

Canceled Grundy Day Loop/Sycamore Falls

The Grundy Forest Day Loop is perhaps one of the best short hikes in the entire Park.  This 2-mile circuit takes in the northernmost section of the famed Fiery Gizzard […]

Long Hunter State Park – Day Loop Trail

Explore this 3.9-mile loop trail near Nashville, Tennessee. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it may take approximately 2 hours to complete. This is a very popular area for hiking, […]

Columbia/Franklin Quarterly Meeting

Social hour begins at 6 pm with the meeting starting at 7 pm. This month we are happy to present Rick Lausten with his program on his latest trek across […]

Paris Landing State Park

Joint Hike with the Clarksville Chapter of Tennessee Trails Association. This hike is a moderate 3.5 mile trek. Founded in 1945, Paris Landing State Park was named after an old […]

Montgomery Bell State Park – Canceled

Located only 40 minutes from downtown Nashville, TN in Dickson County, Montgomery Bell State Park serves as a natural oasis for local city dwellers and a peaceful vacation destination for […]

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