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264 mi 425 km of trail — 16 Featured Runs

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Montgomery Bell Tunnel

3
Kingston Springs, TN

Featured Runs in Central TN - 16

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A fun log bridge over Hurricane Creek.

#1

6.7 mi 10.7 km
Walls of Jericho
 34
Hytop, AL
Foster Falls

#2

11.4 mi 18.4 km
Fiery Gizzard
 23
Tracy City, TN
Red chimney with wildflowers along the trail.

#3

11.2 mi 18.0 km
Red, White, and Blue
 15
Forest Hills, TN
Second overlook.

#4

7.5 mi 12.0 km
Big Creek Gulf Loop
 12
Altamont, TN
Decent path on Telegraph Trail

#5

6.9 mi 11.1 km
Bear Creek Loop
 1
Dover, TN
This is just one of hundreds of trout lilies we saw on the John Noel Trail.

#6

1.0 mi 1.6 km
John Noel Trail
 1
Bon Aqua Junction, TN
Machine Falls in the winter (normally more water)

#7

6.1 mi 9.8 km
Short Springs Loop
 5
Tullahoma, TN
My wife as we passed under the Natchez Trace on the Garrison Creek Loop. This was one of her first hikes.

#8

3.9 mi 6.2 km
Garrison Creek Trail
 6
Thompson's Station, TN

Trails in Central TN - 99

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0.8 mi 1.2 km
#1 Gray Trail
Franklin, TN
0.8 mi 1.2 km Franklin, TN
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4.9 mi 7.9 km
#2 Mountain Goat Trail: Sewanee - Monteagle
Sewanee, TN
4.9 mi 7.9 km Sewanee, TN
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2.0 mi 3.3 km
#3 Ridgetop Trail
Ashland City, TN
2.0 mi 3.3 km Ashland City, TN
All Clear
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Dry
36 days ago
1 
1.7 mi 2.8 km
#4 The Ridge
Franklin, TN
1.7 mi 2.8 km Franklin, TN
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2.7 mi 4.3 km
#5 Springfield Greenway
Springfield, TN
2.7 mi 4.3 km Springfield, TN
Unknown
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1.5 mi 2.4 km
#6 West Slope Trail
Franklin, TN
1.5 mi 2.4 km Franklin, TN
Unknown
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1.0 mi 1.7 km
#7 Moss Wright Outer Loop
Goodlettsville, TN
1.0 mi 1.7 km Goodlettsville, TN
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1.5 mi 2.5 km
#8 Heartbeat Trail
Franklin, TN
1.5 mi 2.5 km Franklin, TN
Unknown
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1.1 mi 1.8 km
#9 Rocky Path (White) Trail
Murfreesboro, TN
1.1 mi 1.8 km Murfreesboro, TN
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1.2 mi 2.0 km
#10 Hickory Ridge Outer Loop
Chapel Hill, TN
1.2 mi 2.0 km Chapel Hill, TN
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1.1 mi 1.8 km
#11 Hickory Ridge Inner Loop
Chapel Hill, TN
1.1 mi 1.8 km Chapel Hill, TN
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2.0 mi 3.2 km
#12 Henry Hollow Loop
Ashland City, TN
2.0 mi 3.2 km Ashland City, TN
All Clear
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Dry
36 days ago
3 
4.4 mi 7.1 km
#13 Mossy Ridge Trail (Red)
Forest Hills, TN
4.4 mi 7.1 km Forest Hills, TN
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Some Mud
13 days ago
7 
4.6 mi 7.3 km
#14 Perimeter Trail
Fairview, TN
4.6 mi 7.3 km Fairview, TN
All Clear
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Dry
48 days ago
3 
1.8 mi 2.9 km
#15 Grundy Forest Day Loop
Tracy City, TN
1.8 mi 2.9 km Tracy City, TN
All Clear
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Mostly Dry
6 days ago
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10.7 mi 17.3 km
#16 Fiery Gizzard Trail
Tracy City, TN
10.7 mi 17.3 km Tracy City, TN
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3.7 mi 6.0 km
#17 Big Creek Gulf Trail
Altamont, TN
3.7 mi 6.0 km Altamont, TN
All Clear
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Fallen Trees - a few fallen trees/branches to climb over
46 days ago
4 
2.3 mi 3.7 km
#18 Warner Woods Trail (White)
Forest Hills, TN
2.3 mi 3.7 km Forest Hills, TN
Minor Issues
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Some Mud
13 days ago
5 
19.5 mi 31.4 km
#19 Perimeter Trail
Sewanee, TN
19.5 mi 31.4 km Sewanee, TN
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3.4 mi 5.4 km
#20 Day Loop Trail
Rural Hill, TN
3.4 mi 5.4 km Rural Hill, TN
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Foster Falls

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Foster Falls
 11
Tracy City, TN
Sycamore Falls found in the Grundy Forest along the Fiery Gizzard Trail.

#2

Sycamore Falls found in the Grundy Forest along…
 7
Tracy City, TN
A cascade along Fiery Gizzard.

#3

A cascade along Fiery Gizzard.
 3
Tracy City, TN
Waterfall in the Grundy Forest along the Fiery Gizzard Trail.

#4

Waterfall in the Grundy Forest along the Fiery…
 6
Tracy City, TN
A small creek that flows off the edge along the Fiery Gizzard Trail.

#5

A small creek that flows off the edge along the…
 7
Tracy City, TN
One of the stream crossings by the wildcat shelter.

#6

One of the stream crossings by the wildcat shel…
 4
White Bluff, TN
Foster Falls

#7

Foster Falls
 3
Tracy City, TN
There's beautiful scenery along the Mountain Goat Trail in all seasons.

#8

There's beautiful scenery along the Mountain Go…
 2
Monteagle, TN

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