Description: 2.Old Forest Hike: TRAILS ALL DAY on National Trails Day
Location: Warriors Path State Park
Come spend National Trails Day "out on the trail" all day long at YOUR State Park! You can enjoy a day full of guided hikes and outdoor discovery. And it's all FREE!
Hike the Mountain Bike Trails - 10:00 AM - Did you know that there is a National Recreational Trail system here at Warriors’ Path? And National Trails Day is a perfect day to enjoy these awesome trails! Come enjoy a scenic 2-3 mile hike through diverse wildlife habitats. Wear comfortable hiking shoes. Bring water and snacks. Meet at the Warriors’ Path Mountain Bike Trail parking lot.
Here is the rest of the day's schedule:
Sunrise Hike - 6:00 AM - You’ve got to be an “early bird” to greet the summer sunrise! Come for a short hike as we watch the new day dawn across the green East Tennessee hills. Meet at the big parking lot uphill from Park Headquarters - the (former) Pool Parking Lot - and we’ll carpool.
Hike the Mountain Bike Trails - 1:00 PM - Did you know that there is a National Recreational Trail system here at Warriors’ Path? And National Trails Day is a perfect day to enjoy these awesome trails! This is another chance to enjoy a scenic 2-3 mile hikes through diverse wildlife habitats. Wear comfortable hiking shoes. Bring water and snacks. Meet at the Warriors’ Path Mountain Bike Trail parking lot.
Hike and Creek Walk - 3:00 PM - Hike to a clear flowing stream, and then walk IN the stream! Discover the amazing world of life under water. Wear old clothes and old tennis shoes - be prepared to get wet! Meet at the big parking lot uphill from Park Headquarters - the (former) Pool Parking Lot - and we’ll carpool.
100 INCH Hike - 6:00 PM - One hundred inches isn’t very far, unless you’re as small as a bug! Let’s explore life on the tiny side with a series of VERY SHORT hikes. Meet at the big parking lot uphill from Park Headquarters - the (former) Pool Parking Lot.
Night Hike - 9:00 PM - Take a hike on the dark side of the day. We’ll find a whole new world of nature in the night-time forest. Wear good hiking boots and bring a dim flashlight. Meet at the big parking lot uphill from Park Headquarters - the (former) Pool Parking Lot - and we’ll carpool.
IMPORTANT NOTE: You DO NOT have to register to participate, but you can register if you'd like to make a donation.
Event Document:
Essential Eligibility Criteria
Program Host: Marty Silver
Contact Email: marty.silver@tn.gov
Contact Phone: 423-239-8531
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