Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.
We'll hike 5.6 miles in this old but renovated city park. The trails are fairly level with very little elevation gain and loss. The trails can be very slippery after a heavy rain. On these well maintained trails, we see railroad tracks, nice wooded areas, fishing spots and a lovely water inlet. This is a […]
5 miles. Easy with very little elevation gain. We’ll begin our hike at School House Gap entrance. We’ll hike to the sinks and make our way to where the bat cave is located. There is much to see in this area including remnants of old homesteads, beautiful flowers and a very nice waterfall. After taking […]
In celebration of National Trails Day, we will hike Big Ridge State Park. This park has over 15 miles of hiking trails but we will hike approximately 5 miles. We will begin our hike at the Lake Trail adjacent to the park office. After about 1 mile, we will cross the lake to get to […]
We will begin our hike at Hoopers Bald trailhead. This part of the hike is very scenic with a nice overlook. There are very little woods but a nice meadow descends to a highway crossing. We'll hike on Huckleberry Knob until it ends. On a clear day, we can see forever. Both trails are in […]
Come hike with us in our beautiful downtown Knoxville. Ft. Dickerson is an important part of our history and we are blessed to have such a wonderful park to hike. We'll meet at 9 am in the parking area and start our hike at the Breastworks Trail. It will connect to the Pit Viper Trail. […]
Join our group on this easy 3 ½ mile hike. We will start at the Sharp Shin trail and go the Memorial, then get on the Fire Breaker trail to return to our cars. There is lots of history on Sharps Ridge and this hike will be easy without much elevation gain nor loss. We […]
Let's plan our hikes for 2024 at this beautiful, renovated I. C. King Park. We can meet at 12 noon and enjoy a warm bowl of chili under the shelter at the park. We will have our 2024 calendar ready and available for our hikers to reserve their favorite hike on their most desirable Saturday. […]
Join us for an easy to moderate 5 + mile hike in Tennessee's newest state park, designated, as such in September 2013. This Park is on former farmland and includes the Kelly Bend peninsula along the French Board River. Habitats include wooded hills, an intermittent stream and several fields being restored to Native warm-season grasses. […]
This park has approximately 15 miles of outstanding hiking trails. We will hike about 6 miles on several different trails. All trails are filled with lots of history and beautiful lake views. We will begin our hike at the Big Valley trailhead and pass the Ghost House loop before connecting to the Dark Hollow Trail. […]