Tellico Lake – Jackson Bend Branch Trail

The hike will start at the Lotterdale Campground entrance road where there is parking space. We will hike about 5 miles along Tellico Lake to an intersection with the East […]

Gilbert Gaul Hike

Saturday, December 9 — Gilbert Gaul Loop, Fall Creek Falls State Park, 4.5 miles loop, easy to moderate, 100 feet elevation gain.  There will also be an optional exploratory hike to Woodcock […]

Gilbert Gaul Trail plus Woodcock Cove

Saturday, December 9 — Gilbert Gaul Loop, Fall Creek Falls State Park, 4.5 miles, loop, easy to moderate, 100’ el. gain. Following this hike, there will also be an optional exploratory hike […]

Sherwood Forest – Sewanee

Saturday, December 9 - Sherwood Forest State Natural Area. Sewanee. Rescheduled from December 2. 3-mile loop rated easy. This hike offers great views, beautiful forests and interesting geologic features. After […]

Sherwood Forest

Tuesday, December 12 — Sherwood Forest, 2.7 miles, loop, easy. We will see impressive rock formations and a nice view of the steep railroad track where the trains needed pusher […]

Leatherwood Loop / Sunset Overlook, Oneida, TN.

Long Hike: This is a 6 mi hike moderate to strenuous (3/4 mi up on swithbacks) with a variety of scenery, including 3 nice overlooks. Short Hike: 4.8 mi easy […]

Sewanee Perimeter Trail

Thursday, December 14 – Sewanee Perimeter Trail, The University of the South, Sewanee.  12 miles, moderate.  On Dec. 14, Marietta Poteet will lead a hike on the Perimeter Trail which will be […]

Plateau Chapter Christmas Party, Crossville, TN.

Location: First United Methodist Church Annex 69 Neecham St. Party starts at 5:30 pm. Pot luck (bring a dish to share) and a $15-20 nice gift for the Christmas gift […]

Beaman Park

Friday, December 15 – Beaman Park, 4.1 Miles with 491 ft elevation gain.  Moderate.  Hiking poles recommended.  The hike will start at the Visitors Center at 10 a.m., taking the Sedge Trail […]

Liberty Park, Clarksville,

Saturday, December 16th – Liberty Park. 3.0 Miles, 70 ft elevation gain, easy. The trail is paved except for approximately half a mile divided between wooden tread and natural turf. […]

Dog Cove, Sparta, TN.

Joint hike with Upper Cumberland Chapter. SHORT HIKE: easy 4 mile in/out hike to a circa 1800s farm home following alongside Lost Creek and crossing the creek a couple of […]

Franklin State Forest

Saturday, December 16 — Franklin State Forest South Rim loop, 6.3 miles, moderate, 662’ el. gain. This hike west of South Pittsburg takes us through a hardwood forest to a southeastern […]

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