The Nashville chapter serves hikers in Davidson and surrounding counties. Hikes are regularly scheduled throughout the year on the many trails in this region, as well as in other parts of the state. Check the TTA calendar for more information about upcoming hikes.
The Nashville chapter meets monthly on the fourth Tuesday at 7:00 PM CT. Our meeting place is the Community Room at REI, located at 261 Franklin Road in Brentwood (Map and Directions).
Contact Libby Francis chapter chair, at 615-889-5718 for more information.
Libby Francis is the outings coordinator for Nashville. Please email her if you want to volunteer to lead a hike.
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Upcoming Nashville Hikes and Programs:
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| Date | Chapter | Hike | Leader or Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Updated Aug 31, 2010 | Please pre-register. Schedules are subject to change! | ||
| ** September 2010 ** | |||
| 9/4 Sat |
Nashville | Beaman Park. Boardwalk Construction Project. Nashville. | Beaman Park Nature Center 615-862-8580 |
| 9/17- 9/19 |
Nashville | Big South Fork NRRA. Car camping and hiking. Joint outing with Sumner Trails chapter. | Nancy Juodenas njuodenas@hotmail.com |
| 9/22 Wed |
Nashville | Richland Creek Greenway. West Nashville. | Diane Manas 615-352-7777 |
| 9/25 Sat |
Nashville | Warner Parks. Soft-shoe road walk. Nashville,. | Diane Manas 615-352-7777 |
| 9/25 Sat |
TTA | National Public Lands Day. | TBD |
| 9/28 Tue |
Nashville | 7:00pm CT. 4th Tue Monthly Program Meeting. (REI Community Room, 261 Franklin Road, Brentwood.) Jane Holston will tell us about her first hike to Kilimanjaro in 2002 at age 63, as well as a subsequent ascent, plus trips to Nepal and the Everest Base Camp. | Libby Francis 615-889-5718 libbyslibbys@comcast.net |
| 9/29 Wed |
Nashville | Richland Creek Greenway. West Nashville. | Diane Manas 615-352-7777 |
| ** October 2010 ** | |||
| 10/1- 10/3 |
TTA | 19th Annual Allardt Pumpkin Festival. Friday: Camp at Pickett SP. Tents and RVs are first-come, first-served. Cabins may be available by calling Pickett (931-879-5821). Saturday: Shop for Crafts, watch the weigh-off, sample pumpkin baked goods. At noon, decorate the TTA float. At 2pm, march in the Pumpkin Festival Parade! Afterwards, hike in nearby Colditz Cove SNA to view Northrup Falls. Sunday: Choice of several short, but beautiful hikes on the trails of Pickett. More details. |
Anne Wesley ttahiker@msn.com |
| 10/1 Fri |
TTA | 19th Annual Allardt Pumpkin Festival. A walking tour of the historic village of Rugby. | Fount & Anna Bertram. |
| 10/2 Sat |
TTA | 19th Annual Allardt Pumpkin Festival. Includes Arts and Crafts booths, Pumpkin Cooking Contest, Other Events and Activities, Parade, Weigh-in. | Anne Wesley ttahiker@msn.com |
| 10/3 Sun |
TTA | 19th Annual Allardt Pumpkin Festival. Short, but beautiful hike on the trails of Pickett State Park. Jamestown. | Anne Wesley ttahiker@msn.com |
| 10/26 Tue |
Nashville | 7:00pm CT. 4th Tue Monthly Program Meeting. (REI Community Room, 261 Franklin Road, Brentwood.) | Libby Francis 615-889-5718 libbyslibbys@comcast.net |
| ** November 2010 ** | |||
| 11/12- 11/14 |
TTA | Annual Meeting. Pickwick Landing SP. | Host Chapters, Memphis & Jackson. |
| 11/14- 11/17 |
TTA | 20th American Trails National Symposium. Chattanooga. | CTC, co-sponsor. More … |
| 11/23 Tue |
Nashville | 7:00pm CT. 4th Tue Monthly Program Meeting. (REI Community Room, 261 Franklin Road, Brentwood.) | Libby Francis 615-889-5718 libbyslibbys@comcast.net |
| ** December 2010 ** | |||
| 12/28 Tue |
Nashville | 7:00pm CT. 4th Tue Monthly Program Meeting. (REI Community Room, 261 Franklin Road, Brentwood.) | Libby Francis 615-889-5718 libbyslibbys@comcast.net |