Hendersonville Indian Lake Greenway. 3 Miles. Easy. We will meet at the Hendersonville Library parking lot trailhead 140 Saundersville Rd at 10am. We will walk west from the library on the Indian Lake East trail to the Drakes Creek Athletic Complex parking lot and return to the library by the same route. There are several options for extending the hike if you so desire. Contacts for further info: John at 925-759-0517, or Donna at 925-759-0518.
This trail is great for road biking, running, and walking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring. This trail is paved and lighted. The best times to visit this trail are September through October.
MEET AT: 837 Industrial Boulevard Crossville, TN.
Bring water, bug spray, sunscreen and a snack. Persons 18 and over, members and non-members welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash. For more information contact hike coordinator, Sirka, email plateaulocalwalks@yahoo.com or text (404) 790-3945.
This is Crossville’s newest trail, completed shortly before the 2023 marathon. The trailhead is a newly constructed parking lot on Earl Jones Road. The North Loop Trail is lollipop design with 0.2-mile stem and a 1.9-mile loop. This is an interesting trail that takes you through a variety of terrain and vegetation, including multiple views of the airport activities. There is nothing quite like it anywhere else in Crossville.
MEET AT:Trailhead, Airport North Loop Trail. Earl Jones Rd, Crossville, TN 38555. Bring water, bug spray, sunscreen and a snack. Persons 18 and over, members and non-members welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact hike coordinator, Sirka, email plateaulocalwalks@yahoo.com or text (404) 790-3945.
This is a nice walk through the woods with lake views. From the parking lot on West Lake Road, we will walk up Yonside Drive to the Lake Alice Trail kiosk is. Follow the trail markers in a clockwise direction around Lake Alice until it ends at West Lake Road where you turn right for a short walk back to the parking lot. The Lake Alice Trail is in Uplands Village, Pleasant Hill.
MEET AT: Parking lot on Yonside Rd coming from West Lake Road. Yonside Drive is ONE WAY ONLY, coming from the other direction.
Bring water, bug spray, sunscreen and a snack. Persons 18 and over, members and non-members welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact hike coordinator, Sirka, email plateaulocalwalks@yahoo.com or text (404) 790-3945.
Explore this 1.2-mile loop trail near Crossville, Tennessee. Generally considered an easy route. This trail is great for hiking, running, and walking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring.
MEET AT: the Trailhead on Wyatt Court, off Woodlawn Rd. (Close to Buc-ee’s) Bring water, bug spray, sunscreen and a snack. Persons 18 and over, members and non-members welcome. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. For more information contact hike coordinator, Sirka, email plateaulocalwalks@yahoo.com or text (404) 790-3945.
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 became a world-record-holding Olympic champion. You also pass a statue of Pat Summit Head who was the head women’s basketball coach at UT and accrued the third most wins in women’s basketball history.
Hike Commences at 9am CT – Liberty Park Pond Parking Area