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Gems in Central TN - 1

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gem Favorite The tunnel in spring after heavy rain.

Montgomery Bell Tunnel

(4) Kingsto…, TN

Recommended Routes in Central TN - 18

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Favorite Blue Trail going downhill to the Green Trail.
Intermediate/Difficult

Black, Blue, Green, and Red Trails

4.2 mi 6.8 km 500' Up 152.28 m Up 509' Down 155.22 m Down

Brentwo…, TN
Favorite Foster Falls
Difficult

Fiery Gizzard

12.2 mi 19.7 km 1,097' Up 334.26 m Up 979' Down 298.28 m Down

Tracy City, TN
Favorite Checking out the fish just north of Burns Branch.
Intermediate

War of 1812 Memorial to Tennessee Divide

5.6 mi 9.0 km 534' Up 162.91 m Up 535' Down 162.94 m Down

Thompso…, TN
Favorite One of the stream crossings by the wildcat shelter.
Intermediate

North Loop

6.1 mi 9.8 km 555' Up 169.05 m Up 586' Down 178.63 m Down

White B…, TN
Favorite Alongside the lake.
Intermediate

South Loop

7.7 mi 12.4 km 662' Up 201.92 m Up 655' Down 199.66 m Down

White B…, TN
Favorite The tip of the trail view before heading back
Difficult

Edgar Evins Loop

8.4 mi 13.5 km 1,908' Up 581.44 m Up 1,910' Down 582.04 m Down

Smithville, TN
Favorite Bledsoe Creek State Park.
Intermediate

Bledsoe Creek State Park Main Loop

3.3 mi 5.4 km 393' Up 119.68 m Up 394' Down 119.96 m Down

Gallatin, TN
Favorite Shoal Creek Trail
Intermediate

Turkey Ridge - Shoal Creek Loop

3.1 mi 4.9 km 343' Up 104.41 m Up 357' Down 108.85 m Down

Lawrenc…, TN
Favorite Step Falls - Beware of Snakes!!!
Intermediate

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park Nature Trail

2.9 mi 4.7 km 304' Up 92.68 m Up 301' Down 91.79 m Down

Manchester, TN

Central TN Hiking

  • 320 Miles 515 Kilometers of Trail
  • 18 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Gem Gems
  • 46 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 136 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 13 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Central TN - 177

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2.7 mi 4.3 km #1Springfield Greenway
Easy
Springfield, TN
Easy
Springfield, TN
25.6 mi 41.2 km #2Natchez Trace NST: Highland Rim Trail
Intermediate
Centerville, TN
Intermediate
Centerville, TN 10 
0.3 mi 0.5 km #3Birdsong Interpretive Nature Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
Easy/Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
0.3 mi 0.4 km #4Mayo Wix Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
Easy/Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
1.3 mi 2.0 km #5High Ridge Trail
Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
1.3 mi 2.1 km #6Shoreline Trail
Easy
Gallatin, TN
Easy
Gallatin, TN
0.3 mi 0.4 km #7Owl Ridge Trail
Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
Intermediate
Gallatin, TN
0.2 mi 0.4 km #8Spillway Trail
Intermediate
Forest Hills, TN
Intermediate
Forest Hills, TN
0.5 mi 0.7 km #9Stillhouse Hollow Falls Natural Area
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Pleasant, TN
Intermediate/Difficult
Mount Pleasant, TN
0.1 mi 0.1 km #10Sherwood natural bridge
Difficult
Sewanee, TN
Difficult
Sewanee, TN

Photos of Central TN - 232

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Foster Falls
Apr 7, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
Crossing the bridge to the base of Foster Falls along the Fiery Gizzard Trail.
Apr 12, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
A small creek that flows off the edge along the Fiery Gizzard Trail.
Apr 12, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
Sycamore Falls found in the Grundy Forest along the Fiery Gizzard Trail.
Apr 12, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
Fiery Gizzard Trail in Grundy Forest State Natural Area
Apr 28, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
A cascade along Fiery Gizzard.
Apr 28, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
The view down valley from Fiery Gizzard.
Apr 28, 2016 near Tracy City, TN
The "Hotel", Raulston Falls Trail.
Apr 2, 2023 near Kimball, TN