Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.
Wednesday, January 1 – New Year’s Day Hike – Long Hunter State Park. Bryant Grove Trail. 8.0 miles rated moderate. Joint event with the Murfreesboro and Nashville chapters. The Bryant Grove Trail is an “out and back” flat, winding trail connecting the Couchville Lake area to the Bryant Grove Recreation Area and follows the shoreline […]
Wednesday, January 1 -- The Bryant Grove Trail, Long Hunter State Park, Hermitage, TN. Joint hike with the Murfreesboro Chapter for New Year's Day! 8 miles total. Easy to Moderate for length. This is a multi-chapter hike for New Year’s Day! Bryant Grove is an “out and back” flat, winding trail connecting the Couchville Lake […]
This is a 5.75 mile hike in the woods partly along the Wolf River on the White/Yellow/Blue trails in Lucius Burch Natural Area. The terrain is relatively flat with a few steep ravine crossings. Plan to hike 3 hours. We will meet in the paved Shelby Farms parking lot off Germantown Road across from Lowe's. […]
Saturday, January 4 – Rotary Park, 3.5 Miles, Moderate This is a short hike in Clarksville’s Rotary Park. The trail is mostly shaded and with natural turf and includes a couple of stream crossings and a walk along the streams. Dogs are welcome if on a leash. Hike commences 8am CT at Rotary Park. Trailhead on Rotary […]
Saturday, January 4 — Devil’s Breakfast Table Section of the Cumberland Trail (Take 2), near Crab Orchard TN, 7.6 miles, point-to-point, 1900’ el. gain, moderate due to rocky terrain and climbs. Relatively short shuttle. We will start our hike at the northern trailhead at Devil’s Breakfast Table on Daddy’s Creek and continue to Peavine Road and our […]
Mobrto \\ Mobray Pike to Posey Point, on the Cumberland Trail (CT) near Chattanooga, about 7 miles, moderate due to elevation gain toward the end of the hike. On this section of the CT, which runs close to the edge of the Cumberland Plateau, we'll have good views of the Tennessee Valley, including the twin […]
Kirkstone Trail Distance: 2.0 miles (loop). Rating: Moderate The Kirkstone Trail is a moderate trail and approximately a 2.0 mile loop hiking trail along gravel roads. The trailhead is at the junction of Marmaduke and Christopher a little way up the hill from the spillway on Lake Kirkstone. The route is marked with yellow stakes […]
Tuesday, January 7 — Percy Warner Dual Use Loop, Percy Warner Park, Nashville, TN. 5 miles. Moderate. The hike starts promptly at 8:00. Meet at the Chickering Rd trailhead, 1771 Chickering Rd Forest Hills, TN 37215. Contact Zary to register and to be notified of changes. 615-500-6882
Tuesday, January 7 — Greeter Falls Loop and Alum Gap, 3.2 miles, 518’ el. gain, moderate. Great views, two waterfalls, cliffs above and below, beautiful area! Check the weather forecast within a day of the hike, as earlier forecasts can change dramatically. Choose appropriate layers; wear hiking shoes or boots; bring snacks and/or lunch along with more water […]
Wednesday, January 8th - **HIKE (ACCORDION BLUFF) CHANGED TO ICY COVE, MONTEREY DUE TO WEATHER/DISTANCE. THE ACCORDION BLUFF HIKE WILL BE DONE MARCH 5, 2025 ** Hike is 5 miles total rated moderate to strenuous. Meet hike leader Sheila at the Cove Deli & Market 15454 Hwy 70 N, Monterey, TN. Depart 8:00 am CST […]
Wednesday, January 8 – Liberty Park Loop, 3 Miles, Easy Trail is paved except for approximately a half a mile divided between wooden tread and natural turf. Most of the trail runs along the main channel of the Cumberland River and a cove with a large marina. There is a tribute to Wilma Rudolph who […]
Wednesday, January 8 – North Rim, Mountain Oak, North Plateau Loop. 10 miles. Moderate. Savage Gulf East Trailhead (Savage Gulf Ranger Station). 3157 State Route 399, Palmer, TN. This hike offers numerous overlooks of Savage Gulf. From these viewpoints we will see the old growth forest at the bottom of the gorge, and the junction […]
