Tennessee Hiking Trails

Abrams Falls Trail Easy trail to Abrams Falls
Albright Cove-Maddron Bald Loop Trail Trail through one of the largest stands of virgin poplar in eastern Tennessee
Angel Falls Overlook Trail Difficult but scenic trail through Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Anthony Creek-AT-Russel Field Trail Loop Scenic loop through Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Appalachian Trail (Carvers Gap to U.S. Highway 19E) Difficult 2-day backpacking trip along the North Carolina/Tennessee border
Appalachian Trail (Clingmans Dome to Silers Bald) Portion of the AT offering stunning views
Appalachian Trail (Dennis Cove to U.S. Highway 321) An especially scenic and diverse portion of the AT
Appalachian Trail (Newfound Gap to Charlies Bunion) Hiking trail within Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Azalea Combination Trail A combination of several hiking trails in Big Hill Pond State Rustic Park
Bald River Falls Trail Follows Bald River from Bald River falls to Forest Road 126
Benton Falls Trail Short, level hiking trail from Lake McCamy to Benton Falls
Burgess Falls Trail Trail to the impressive Burgess Falls
Chickasaw Bluffs Trail Trail along the western side of the bluffs
Couchville Lake Trail Paved loop around Couchville Lake
Council House Trail Loop through Red Clay State Historical Park
Council of Trees Trail Peaceful hike through Red Clay State Historical Park
Dry Ridge Trail (Big Hill Pond State Park) Trail along a lake to an observation tower
Enclosure Wall Trail Hiking loop in Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Area
Fairview Gullies Loop Hiking trail through eroded portion of Natchez Trace State Park
Fall Creek Falls - Gorge Overlook Trail Combination of two scenic trails in Fall Creek Falls State Park
Falls Branch Trail Hiking trail to a beautiful waterfall
Fern Trail Interpretive trail in Natchez Trace State Park
Fiery Gizzard Trail Difficult but interesting overnight trail along Fiery Creek Gorge
Flats Mountain Trail Hiking trail from Flat Mountain to Beehouse Gap
Fodderstack Trail Hiking trail along three Tennessee mountains
Fort Henry Trails A series of ten interconnecting loop trails
Fort Pillow Historic Trail Loop through historic grounds relating to the battle of Fort Pillow
Grundy Forest Day Loop Hiking trail in Grundy Forest State Natural Area
Hidden Passage Trail Moderately difficult loop through Pickett State Park
Hidden Springs Trail Loop through Cedars of Lebanon State Park and Forest
Honey Creek Loop Hiking trail through Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area
John Muir Trail 20-mile trail from Childers Creek to Brushy Creek
Johnsonville Redoubts Trail Hiking trail through Civil War-era redoubts and rifle pits
Laurel Falls Hiking trail past Laurel Falls to Cove Mountain
Laurel Snow Trail Hiking trail through the Pocket Wilderness
Limestone Sinks Trail A self-guided tour of limestone formations
Lower Gap-Mount Cammerer-AT Loop Trail Overnight trail in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Lower Loop - Cane Creek Overnight Trail Overnight hike along Cane Creek Gulf
Marguerite Falls Trail Hiking trail to Marguerite Falls in Cherokee National Forest
Meeman-Shelby Woodland Trail Hilly loop through a diverse and interesting forest
Montgomery Bell Overnight Trail Hiking trail along the perimeter of Montgomery Bell State Park
North Old Mac Mountain Trail Hiking trail in Frozen Head State Park
North Rim-North Plateau Loop Combines North Rim Trail and North Plateau Trail in South Cumberland State Recreation Area
North-South Trail (Tennessee Section) The Tennessee section of the 65-mile hiking trail
Ozone Falls Trail Short hike to Ozone Falls
Piney River Trail Hiking trail along Duskin Creek and Piney River
Pinson Mounds Nature Trail Hike through a large Indian mound group
Radnor Lake Trail Hike along the bank of Radnor Lake
Ramsay Cascades Trail Hiking trail to a beautiful waterfall in Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Riverside and Indian Mounds Trail Hiking trail in Shiloh National Military Park
Rogers Ridge Trail Trail along ridgetops in the Watauga District
Savage Day Loop Hiking loop past Savage Falls Overlook and Rattlesnake Point
Short Loop Peaceful hike through a natural area
Squibb Creek Trail Trail past numerous waterfalls and cascades
Stone Door Trail Easy hiking trail to the Great Stone Door in South Cumberland State Recreation Area
Three-Mile Trail Hiking trail along a ridge in Nathan Bedford Forrest State Historic Area
Twin Arches – Charit Creek Loop Combination of the Twin Arches Loop and Charit Creek Loop
Virgin Falls Trail Hiking trail past some really stunning waterfalls
Whigg Meadows Trail Short trail to Whigg Meadow