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.
Contact Louise Miniard, chapter chair, at 931-528-9115 for meeting times and locations.
Upcoming Upper Cumberland Hikes and Programs:
Click here if you want to be notified by email whenever the TTA web calendar is updated.
| Date | Chapter | Hike | Leader or Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
|   |   | Updated Aug 31, 2010 | Please pre-register. Schedules are subject to change! |
|   |   | ** September 2010 ** |   |
| 9/4- 9/5 |
Upper Cumberland | Martha Sundquist State Forest. Tennessee Gulf Trail. Newport. Camp Saturday night at Cosby Campground, GSMNP. | Kathleen Sullivan 931-520-6294 ksully@frontiernet.net |
| 9/18 Sat |
Upper Cumberland | South Cumberland SP. Savage Gulf SNA. Big Creek Rim and Laurel Trails. Beersheba Springs. | Richard Savage 931-526-2035 savage_richard@hotmail.com |
| 9/25 Sat |
TTA | National Public Lands Day. | TBD |
| 9/25 Sat |
Upper Cumberland | Big South Fork NRRA. Maudes Crack. Jamestown. | Richard Savage 931-526-2035 savage_richard@hotmail.com |
|   |   | ** 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 |
| 10/16 Sat |
Upper Cumberland | Savage Gulf. Above the Gulf hike. | Lillian Ey 615-746-8890 eyintn@hotmail.com |
|   |   | ** November 2010 ** |   |
| 11/6 Sat |
Upper Cumberland | Frozen Head State Park. Armes Gap to Big Cove Campground. | Lillian Ey 615-746-8890 eyintn@hotmail.com |
| 11/12- 11/14 |
TTA | Annual Meeting. Pickwick Landing SP. | Host Chapters, Memphis & Jackson. |
| 11/13 Sat |
Upper Cumberland | Cumberland Trail. Brady Mountain. | Richard Savage 931-526-2035 savage_richard@hotmail.com |
| 11/14- 11/17 |
TTA | 20th American Trails National Symposium. Chattanooga. | CTC, co-sponsor. More … |