Chumbley Woods, Eagle and Powerline Trails.

Sunday, January 21 -    Chumbley Woods, Eagle and Powerline Trails.  Old Stone Fort State Park, Manchester, TN.  4.5 miles. Easy to Moderate.  Meet at the Chumbley Woods Trailhead on Powers Bridge Road at 12:30 pm.   Register with Joan Hartvigsen, jhartvigs@comcast.net or 931-636-2914.  Bring water and snack.  These are the newest trails in Old Stone Fort.  These trails feature the Little Duck River, beautiful mature hardwoods […]

Walden’s Ridge Park – Cancelled, Rescheduled for March

Tuesday, January 9 — Walden’s Ridge Park trails, 4 to 5 miles, moderate, out-and-back. This is yet another new set of trails in the Chattanooga area, located on the side of Signal Mountain/Walden Ridge. We will start our hike at the bottom of the mountain, using the trailhead off Mountain Creek Road. We’ll meander through […]

East Lakeshore Trail Tellico Lake, Lenior City, TN

Out and back from Mizell trailhead. Short Hike: up to top and back for 3 moderate mi. Long Hike: continue down to the marina and back for 9.2 moderate mi. Elevation changes are 350' down and 263' up. Hike is along the the Tellico Lake. Depart 8am from Landers Crossing formerly the Crossville Outlet Mall […]

Chapter Meeting: Trail Building Status of the Cumberland Trail

Trail Building Status of the Cumberland Trail.  Speaker, Ranger AnthonyJones, Head of Sequatchie,  at 6 pm CT followed by the business meeting. Patches will be handed out to those who completed the 2023 200 mile Cumberland Trail challenge. United Methodist Church Annex, 69 Neecham St, Crossville, TN.  Meet at Los Margarita's, 72 Woodmere Mall, for […]

South Rim Hike, Savage Gulf

Saturday January 13 - South Rim Trail, Savage Gulf State Natural Area, Savage Gulf Ranger Station 3157 TN Hwy 399, Palmer, TN.  About 10 miles out and back. Moderate.  Little elevation change.  Highlights include Savage Creek, Savage Falls and six overlooks of outstanding gorge views and old-growth forest.        Bring water and lunch.  Meet at the Savage Gulf Ranger Station.  Please register with […]

South Rim Trail

Saturday, January 13 — South Rim Trail, Savage Gulf State Natural Area, About 10 miles, out and back, moderate, little elevation change. Highlights include Savage Creek, Savage Falls, six overlooks with outstanding gorge views, and old-growth forest. Check the weather forecast and choose appropriate layers; wear hiking shoes or boots; bring food and water; and gather up hiking […]

“Pick a Park” Series – Chickasaw State Park & Pinson Mounds State Park

Saturday, January 13 – “Pick a Park” series. Chickasaw State Park and Pinson Mounds State Archaeological Park. At Chickasaw, we will hike two trails: Fern Creek Trail, .65 miles rated easy and the Lakeshore Trail, 1.75 miles rated easy. The Fern Creek Trail begins and ends at Brewer Cabin, a one-room log cabin built in […]

MLK Day Hike – Land Between the Lakes – Canal Loop Trail

Monday, January 15 – Land Between the Lakes, Canal Loop Trail, 8.8 Miles, Difficult due to Length and a couple of steep slopes The trail is in the woods on natural turf. We hike along both Kentucky and Barkley Lakes and may see a bald eagle. Dogs are permitted if on a leash. There is a […]

Five Points – Cancelled, Rescheduled for March

Tuesday, January 16 — Five Points trails, 4 to 5 miles, loop, easy. Starting at the Ascalon trailhead, we will take the Cloudland Canyon Connector Trail northeast into the maze of trails known as Five Points. Assuming we can plow our way through the can-full-of-worms junction of at least seven trails at the center of […]

CANCELLED -Clarksville Chapter Meeting

PLEASE NOTE THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Tuesday January 16 - Clarksville Chapter Meeting at the Rotary Park, Wade Bourne Center. Not the time change that meetings from December commence at 6:30pm

Triple Creek Park, Gallatin

3.5 miles. Easy. Paved. Meet a the Gallatin Civic Center outer parking lot, 210 Albert Gallatin Av, at 10:30 a.m. We will walk from the Civic Center into Triple Creek Park (.85m), then follow the park’s perimeter loop trail (1.80m) and return to the Civic Center (.85m). Mostly flat with one gentle uphill section. Restrooms […]

***CANCELLED*** Bridgestone Firestone Centennial Wilderness Loop

Polly Branch Trailhead Polly Branch Falls Trailhead, Sparta, TN, United States

7 miles. Moderately difficult for terrain and length. Our loop will include segments of the Chestnut Mountain Ranch and Polly Branch Falls trails. We’ll enjoy unique winter views of waterfalls and cascades and other natural features. Bring plenty of snacks, water, and a lunch for the trail. We’ could encounter muddy sections and creek crossings […]

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