Ardmore Tennessee HIKING TRAILS & PLACES TO HIKE

1. Great Smoky Mountains National Park Explore over 800 miles of hiking trails through ancient mountains, pristine wilderness, and diverse ecosystems in America's most visited national park.

2. Fall Creek Falls State Park Discover Tennessee's highest free-falling waterfall and over 56 miles of hiking trails winding through rugged gorges and hardwood forests.

3. Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area Traverse dramatic sandstone bluffs, pristine rivers, and backcountry wilderness across 125,000 acres of protected Appalachian plateau.

4. Cherokee National Forest Hike hundreds of miles of mountain trails including portions of the Appalachian Trail through Tennessee's largest national forest spanning 650,000 acres.

5. Savage Gulf State Natural Area Navigate challenging backcountry trails through one of Tennessee's most rugged wilderness areas featuring deep gorges and pristine waterfalls.

6. Mammoth Cave National Park Experience both underground cave tours and over 70 miles of surface hiking trails through rolling Kentucky hills and Green River valleys.

7. Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area Wander 200 miles of hiking trails through diverse habitats including wetlands, prairies, and forests across this 170,000-acre peninsula.

8. Natchez Trace State Park Trek through 48,000 acres of pristine Tennessee wilderness featuring 40 miles of hiking trails around four scenic lakes.

9. David Crockett State Park Follow historic trails and nature paths through 1,100 acres of rolling hills and woodlands near the birthplace of the legendary frontiersman.

10. Tims Ford State Park Hike scenic ridgeline trails offering panoramic views of Tims Ford Lake and surrounding Cumberland Mountains across 1,400 forested acres.