Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.
Wednesday, February 5TH - Lost Creek to Virgin Falls Sparta, TN. This is a 7.5 mile in and out hike from Lost Creek to Virgin Falls. Murfreesboro chapter has been asked to join us. It is moderate to strenuous due to several uphill climbs. The elevation gain is 1,564 ft. Short hikers can do in […]
Wednesday February 5 – Dunbar Cave – 2.5 Miles, Easy Circular Hike through Dunbar Cave State Park, on natural turf. We will have a chance to see some of Dunbar Caves wildlife including White Tailed Deer and a variety of birds, especially near the Lake. This hike does include some short inclines. Hike Commences 9am CT – […]
Canceled due to weathers condidtions Beaman Park Henry Hollow Loop. 2 miles. Moderate. Meet at Goodlettsville’s Boot Barn parking lot at 1pm to carpool or at Creekside Trailhead 4111 Little Marrowbone Road, Joelton at 2:00 pm. In honor of Groundhog Day (Feb 2) we will look for Punxsutawney Phil’s cousin, Nashville Nick. Restroom facilities located […]
The hike will be approximately 6.5 miles, mostly flat with a few short hills. A shorter version of approximately 5 miles is possible. There are two short narrow bridges to cross (in case anyone has bridge issues). Register by NOON on Friday, February 7.
Rescheduled for Saturday-Sunday, March 1-2 - – Cumberland Trail - Stinging Fork to Head of Sequatchie Backpack. This backpack will be considered strenuous with lots of elevation changes. It is 16.28 miles with an overnight at 8 miles at Soak Creek. There are many waterfalls and views on this section of the Cumberland trail. This […]
Saturday, February 8 – Beaman Park – 7.5 Miles Difficult The trail is well constructed on natural turf. All of it is in pretty woods. There are a couple of creek crossings that can be a small challenge. Trekking Poles are recommended. Bring plenty of water and snacks. Depart 8am CT from I24 Exit 11 Park and […]
Saturday, February 8th - Cumberland Trail - Heiss Mountain Possum Gorge North Section, Graysville, TN. Rated strenuous due to length and elevation changes. LONG HIKE: This scenic 8.8 mile in/out strenuous hike is from the Retro Hughes Trailhead along Coalbank Branch and Little Possum Creek to Imodium Falls, and back. We'll see waterfalls, overlooks, an […]
Saturday, February 8 — Bear Creek Backcountry Trail, Cloudland Canyon GA, 7.4-8.0 miles, 1299’ el. gain, lollipop, moderate/strenuous due to a long climb out of Bear Creek. A creek crossing, an outlook or two, lots of woods, a pleasant hike. Check the weather forecast within a day of the hike, as earlier forecasts can change dramatically. Choose […]
Saturday, February 8 – Savage Day Loop and South Rim Trail to Base of Savage Falls. 6 miles, moderate. Savage Gulf State Park. Savage Gulf East Trailhead (Savage Gulf Ranger Station) 3157 State Route 399, Palmer TN. We will meet at 9:00 am CST at the trailhead. Please register with our hike leader, Margie Schumacher, […]
This hike will be an Out and Back on the North Old Mac. Join us as we start by parking at the trailhead parking lot, just down the road on the right from the visitor center. Restrooms are available. The hike will begin on the Old Mac trail, a short connecting trail to the junction […]
Trailhead address: 120 Fort Donelson Road, Dover, TN 37058. Carpooling: 7:00 AM at Tollgate Medical Plaza Parking lot (1106 Elliston Way, Thompson Station, TN 37179) Hike duration: Four miles. We will be hiking under a forest canopy for most of the hike, up and down hills, along the Cumberland River learning about the battle that took place […]
Sunday, February 9, 7:30 am, Beaman Park & Joelton Hardware. Hike: Nature Center - Laurel Woods Shortcut Loop ~ 10.5 miles. Difficult due to distance. Wooded and hilly. Meet at and be ready to step off at 7:30 am: Beaman Nature Center: 5911 Old Hickory Blvd, Ashland City, TN 37015. Hiking boots, clothing appropriate for […]
