Gibbs Gardens
Tuesday, March 18 — Field Trip to Gibbs Gardens, Ball Ground, GA, plus an optional hike at Amicalola Falls. Gibbs Gardens is one of the most impressive privately owned gardens in America, […]
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Tuesday, March 18 — Field Trip to Gibbs Gardens, Ball Ground, GA, plus an optional hike at Amicalola Falls. Gibbs Gardens is one of the most impressive privately owned gardens in America, […]
Saturday, March 22 — Moccasin Creek Section of the Cumberland Trail (CT), near Spring City, 8.0 miles, in-and-out, strenuous due to several elevation gains. Moccasin Creek flows into the Piney River. We […]
Tuesday, March 25 — Shake Rag Hollow loop, Sewanee TN, 5 miles, lollipop, moderate, 709’ elevation gain. Famous for wildflowers and other cool stuff! We will start our hike at the […]
Saturday, March 29 — Cloudland Canyon State Park with two options, Trenton GA. LONGER HIKE: Sitton’s Gulch, Waterfalls Trail, and West Rim Trail, 8 miles or so, 1300’ el. gain, strenuous. Shuttle […]
Tuesday, April 1 — Lula Lake Land Trust (LLLT) near Chattanooga: The Classic Loop, 4.5 miles, 700’ el. gain, moderate. We will have the place to ourselves because we have special permission […]
Saturday, April 5 — Cumberland Trail: Possum Creek Trail from Heiss Mountain Road to Retro-Hughes Road, near Soddy-Daisy, 9.5 miles, 1,940’ el. gain, strenuous. Shuttle required. This is a fine hike […]
Tuesday, April 8 – Old Stone Fort State Park Wildflower and Waterfalls Hike, Manchester, TN, 4 miles, easy. Joint hike with the Highland Rim Chapter and Joan Hartvigsen. Meet at the Visitor […]
Saturday, April 12 – The Walls of Jericho, trailhead in AL, on the state line south of Winchester, around 7 miles, 1350’ el. gain, out-and -back, moderate/strenuous due to a long uphill […]
Tuesday, April 15 — VOLUNTEER WORK DAY AT REFLECTION RIDING ARBORETUM, at the base of Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, 8:30 to 12:30 am ET. We will be doing light work to […]
Saturday, April 19 — South Cumberland State Park: Fiery Gizzard Trail to Raven’s Point; about 10 miles, 1,290’ el. gain, strenuous, lollipop. We will start at the northern trailhead for Fiery Gizzard […]
Tuesday, April 22 — Buzzard’s Roost, Rocky Face Ridge Park near Dalton GA, around 5.5 miles, 600’-700’ el. gain, moderate. This is an almost brand-new park in fine condition. We will […]
Saturday, April 26 — Fall Creek Falls State Park: Option 1: about 6 or 6.7 miles, easy/moderate. Option 2: adding on a drive to Piney Falls Overlook, then hiking out-and-back to see […]