Tennessee Trails Association

Promoting the development and enjoyment of Tennessee trails.

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Sewanee Perimeter Trail

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November 16 All day

Saturday, Nov 16 – Sewanee Perimeter Trail, the University of the South. Sewanee. 14 miles rated moderate. Joint hike with the Highland Rim chapter. We will hike from Clara’s Point on the Perimeter Trail clockwise past KA Point to a secondary trail to Brakefield Road and back to the Lake Cheston parking lot. We will have lunch at King’s Farm. This hike features beautiful overlooks, interesting geological features and deciduous forests. Meet at the Lake Cheston parking lot at 7:30 am CT. Directions: on the University of the South Domain, turn on University Avenue onto Texas Avenue. Continue onto Brakefield Road. Turn left on Crosby Lane and follow the road to the end and the parking lot. Bring snacks, lunch and water. For carpool information from Murfreesboro or to register, contact Sara Pollard at 615-714-3610 or sarabpollard@gmail.com.

Sara Pollard

(615) 714-3610

Radnor Lake State Park – 5.1 Miles, Moderate

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November 23 @ 6:00 am – 1:00 pm

We will hike the Radnor Full Lake and Ganier Ridge Trail.  This is a great hike through the woods and around the lake with lots of opportunities to see lots of wildlife.

Meet at I24 Exit 11 Park and Ride.  Depart at 6am CT. Drive 49 Miles to the Trailhead. Please note – We are leaving early to ensure parking at the trailhead, which can get busy.

Hike Leader – Steve 931-220-0927

Eagle Pass Trail – 4 Miles, Easy

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November 16 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

This is an out and back hike on the northern section of the Bicentennial Trail from Eagle Pass Trailhead toward Fox Bluff.  The trail is well paved, mostly flat with views of the Cumberland River.  There are toilets and picnic tables at the turnaround for the trail. Dogs are welcome if on a leash.

Depart 8am CT from Food Lion parking lot, Madison Street, Clarksville.  18 Miles to the Trailhead.

Hike Leader – Angela 931 216 4231

Liberty Park Loop, 3 Miles, Easy

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November 6 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

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 9:00am CT – Liberty Park Pond Parking Area 

Hike Leader – Carol 931-326-9110

Old Stone Fort Hike

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November 29 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Friday, November 29 – After Thanksgiving Hike.  Old Stone Fort State Park, Manchester, TN. Joint hike with the Murfreesboro Chapter.  About 4 miles.  Moderate because of steep sections and eroded trails.  Meet at 9:00 am CST in the museum parking lot.  Please register with Joan Hartvigsen, jhartvigs@comcast.net or 931-636-2914.  We will hike the Forks of the River Trail, Backbone Ridge Loop Trail and the Moat Trail.  We will visit Blue Hole Falls, Big Falls and Step Falls.  Our hike will be along the Duck River and the Little Duck River.  We will enjoy our picnic lunch of turkey sandwiches in the park’s picnic area.  After our picnic lunch we can hike the park’s newest trails, the Chumbley Woods and Eagle Trails, total mileage 1.65 miles.

Joan Hartvigsen

931-636-2914

Twin Arches Loop

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November 22 @ 9:15 am

Friday, November 22  – Twin Arches Loop, Big South Fork, Jamestown, TN – 5.5 miles – moderately strenuous for terrain, elevation change and length. Joint hike with the Nashville and Murfreesboro Chapters. This popular trail features huge arches, bluffs, and scenic views. Meet at the trailhead for a 9:15 AM CST step off. Pack snacks, plenty of water, and lunch. Wear footwear appropriate for rugged trail; you may want to bring bug spray, sunscreen, and hiking poles. Register with Mark for details and updates: midtn@tnhiker.net (615) 669-3221. Some hikers will stay in the area and hike Rock Creek Loop on Friday, including those camping on the A loop at Bandy Creek Campground. Please contact Joan Hartvigsen at jhartvigs@comcast.net or 931-636-2914  for location information and make your own reservations. 

Mark Hubbard

615-669-3221

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