Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.
1.7-mile groomed trail. Meet at the trailhead for a 9 am start on the trail. Directions - Take Hwy 70 West (Sparta Highway) from West Avenue at Kroger’s. After half a mile turn right onto the driveway of the Crossville Wastewater Treatment Facility. Before reaching the gates, turn left into the gravel parking area for […]
Monday, June 27, 7:00 pm at the DW Wilson Community Center, 501 N. Collins Street, Tullahoma. TTA Highland Rim Chapter Member Stuart Coulter will give a presentation on a recent trip to Colorado. He and his wife Jeanie backpacked and day-hiked a variety of trails around the state including segments of the Colorado Trail around […]
June 27 - Chapter Meeting: DW Wilson Community Center, 501 N. Collins Street, Tullahoma, 7:00 pm.TTA Highland Rim Chapter Member Stuart Coulter will give a presentation on a recent trip to Colorado. He and his wife Jeanie backpacked and day-hiked a variety of trails around the state including segments of the Colorado Trail around Durango, […]
ALERT: The Soddy-Daisy Chapter of the TTA has changed its name to the Scenic City Chapter and will post its hikes under this new name starting in July. Tuesday, June 28 — Ritchie Hollow Trail to Blowing Wind Falls, out-and-back, 3-4 miles, moderate due to steep climbs near and around the falls. A fine walk […]
The Nashville Chapter will have our next Chapter Meeting of 2022 on June 28, Tuesday night, from 6-8 pm. Please note the earlier start time - REI now closes every evening at 8:00 pm, so we will be starting at 6:00 pm instead of 7:00 pm. After a short business meeting, Marietta Poteet lead a […]
Naturalist John Ford will teach the various plants you find along the trail that can be eaten, brewed, cooked or used for medicinal purposes. Class is limited to 20 TTA members. Sign up by only texting John 931-335-0349. He will not answer unknown phone numbers. Depart 7:30 am from Dorton United Methodist Church, 3405 HWY […]
Saturday, July 9 — Signal Point to Edwards Point, 5.1 miles, moderate/strenuous. Magnificent views of the Tennessee River Gorge and downtown Chattanooga. Beautiful woods, lots of rocks, a small lake, and possibly a waterfall. Did someone mention lots of rocks? Meet at the Food City on Signal Mountain Road at 8:30 am. Please register with […]
Saturday, July 30 — Booker T. Washington Trail, 6.8 miles, moderate. This loop trail meanders all over the state park, with very nice views of Chickamauga Lake and optimally placed benches (where the trip leader is guaranteed to sit). Meet at the parking lot in the field below the Visitors Center at 8:30 am. Please register […]
Long Hike: 6.6 difficult mi crossing the Turkey Creek 45' bridge to Anvil Rock, OMG overlook and beyond. Short Hike: 4 difficult in/out mi to Anvil rock. Depart 7:15 am CDST Fairfield Glade Catholic Church parking lot on your left two blocks passed the stop light at the intersection of Peavine Road and Stonehenge Drive. […]
Saturday, July 2 — Prentice Cooper: Pot Point Loop from Tower Drive to Snoopers Rock, around 9 miles, moderate. This hike involves a short shuttle, or longer if none of us spots the faint trail crossing. The most important thing to know about this hike are the blueberry bushes. If all is right with the […]
Tuesday, July 5 — Savage Gulf Day Loop, 4.1 - 5.2 miles, easy. A pleasant walk through the woods and a nice overlook, topped by a very nice waterfalls, assuming there’s water. Meet at Durham St in Soddy Daisy at 8:30 am. Please register with hike leader Will Latham, (704) 365-8889.
Wednesday Hike, Liberty Park, Clarksville; 3.5 miles, easy; There is a ∽.25 mile section of the trail on turf and a loop around a small lake with wooden tread. The rest is paved. Most of the trail runs along the main channel of the Cumberland River and a cove with a large marina. There is […]