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Rain shelter
May 7, 2026 near Spencer, TN
Cranmore Cove Overlook, looking south.
Feb 18, 2026 near Graysville, TN
As the trail makes its way around the pond, it comes close to the Mammoth Cave Railroad hiking and biking trail.
Dec 5, 2024 near Cave City, KY
There are several benches along the trail where you can take a break and enjoy the woods and pond.
Dec 5, 2024 near Cave City, KY
The new boardwalk winds through the woods.
Dec 5, 2024 near Cave City, KY
The pond at sunset in the fall with the wooden boardwalk winding through the trees.
Dec 5, 2024 near Cave City, KY
Abandoned barn off Heartbeat Trail.
Nov 14, 2024 near Franklin, TN
Hemlock Falls in autumn.
Nov 9, 2024 near Spencer, TN
The Lakeshore Loop Trail follows the Tennessee River/Lake Chickamauga for a short distance. In the winter, water levels may be down, but the trail offers a quieter view of the lake than other areas of the park.
Mar 28, 2024 near Lakesite, TN
The gravel trail moves around the fields and signs provide information on the sky above you.
Mar 28, 2024 near Lakesite, TN
The falls on a dry day.
Nov 20, 2023 near Spencer, TN
In the fall, the leaves change color and light up the forest around you.
Nov 9, 2023 near Brownsv…, KY
The trail transforms from a concrete surface to a wooden platform that carries the trail over the forest floor.
Nov 9, 2023 near Brownsv…, KY
Echo River Spring sits right off the side of the trail.
Nov 9, 2023 near Brownsv…, KY
The ADA accessible concrete trail meanders through the forest.
Nov 9, 2023 near Brownsv…, KY
The trail crosses a bridge over a creek that is fed by the Echo River Spring.
Nov 9, 2023 near Brownsv…, KY
The trail rolls through the woods.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
During the fall, leaves change color and light up the woods.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
The Cordell Hull birthplace cabin can be seen across the street.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
Cove Creek descends through the cave area, transforming the landscape.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
Bunkum Cave can be seen from the observation platform. Cordell Hull's father made moonshine in this cave.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
The trail meanders through a forest which in the fall, is vibrant with reds, yellows, and oranges as the leaves change color.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
The trail descends a wooden staircase down to the cave entrance.
Nov 9, 2023 near Byrdstown, TN
The trail ends at the Old Guide's Cemetery where you can learn more about how slaves and their descendants have been part of Mammoth Cave's visitor experience for years.
Nov 9, 2023 near Brownsv…, KY
There is a platform and firepit area where you can take a break to enjoy the views before making your way back to your car.
Oct 26, 2023 near Tracy City, TN
In addition to the story panels, there is an outdoor play area in the woods along the trail where your child can play.  This is a good break in the hike as it is almost 1/2 way from the trailhead.
Oct 26, 2023 near Tracy City, TN
Story panels line the trail, offering a chance for children to engage with the story along the trail and discover new parts of the story along the hike.
Oct 26, 2023 near Tracy City, TN
The trees along the trail showcase beautiful colors in the fall.
Oct 26, 2023 near Tracy City, TN
Some lovely chickweed, which frankly, deserves a better name.
Sep 27, 2023 near Bon Aqu…, TN
Just what it says...this is the trail entrance. Of course, you can be a rebel if you like and go in the out way...
Sep 25, 2023 near Bon Aqu…, TN
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