Category: Tennessee State

Tims Ford State Park
“Located on the Tims Ford Reservoir, the 1,321-acre Tims Ford State park sits in the shadows of the Cumberland Plateau in south-central Tennessee. The Tims Ford Lake is considered one of the most picturesque lakes in Tennessee and is regarded as one of the top bass fishing and recreational lakes in the Southeast.”
 Map & Brochure  Phone  931-962-1183 Here is the Park website.
Overlook Trail  1.0 mile, paved

Tims Ford Bicycle Trail  6 miles, paved.  Call the park to see if part of this trail would be appropriate for your hiking ability or even for a wheelchair.

Radnor Lake State Park  
“The park is perfect for nature enthusiasts to observe owls, herons and water fowl as well as many species of amphibians, reptiles and mammals such as mink and otter. Hundreds of species of wildflowers, mosses, fungi, ferns and other plants as well as trees, shrubs and vines add to the natural ecological diversity of the area. ”
Here is the Park website.  Phone 615-373-3467  Brochure & Map
Lake Trail 1.3 miles  mulch/gravel “The Lake Trail is accessible to people with all-terrain wheelchairs.
Otter Creek Road 1.1 miles  paved

Dam Walkway 0.2 miles gravel

Long Hunter State Park
“The more than 20 miles of hiking trails provide a variety of terrain and habitats and range from pleasant strolls to longer jaunts for the more adventurous.”
Here is the Park website.  Phone  615-885-2422  Map & Brochure
Couchville Lake Trail 2.0 miles paved  “This paved trail encircles 110-acre Couchville Lake. This is one of the most popular walks in the state park system due to its accessibility, lakeshore scenery, and abundant wildlife.”

Indian Mountain State Park
“Indian Mountain State Park is a multi-use facility in Campbell County near Tennessee’s northern border. Visitors to the 203-acre park enjoy fishing at the lake, picnicking, camping, and hiking on the three trails. “
Here is the Park website.  Phone  423-784-7958   Map & Brochure
Indian Mountain Lake Trail  1.0 mile Paved

Cove Lake State Park
“Cove Lake’s 717 acres are situated in a beautiful mountain valley on the eastern edge of the Cumberland Plateau.”
Here is the Park website.   Phone 423-566-9701  Map & Brochure
Accessible Trail 3.5 miles paved

Big Cypress Tree State Park
“The park is a quaint, clean and relaxing spot to enjoy nature’s purity and beauty. A variety of native wild flowers and trees may be seen such as showy evening primrose, black-eyed Susans, yellow poplar, bald cypress and dogwood. Along with plant life there is an abundance of wildlife at Big Cypress and the park is popular location for birdwatchers. “
Here is the Park website.   Phone 731-235-2700 Map and Brochure
Boardwalk Trail 1,142′ paved.  the boardwalk “leads the visitor into the park’s seasonally flooded hardwood bottomland forest.”
Tree identification trail 0.38 mile paved.

Tennessee State Parks
General Brochure for Tennessee State Parks  State Map showing State Park locations.   Phone 615-532-0001
Accessibility information for Tennessee State Parks

Warriors’ Path State Park
This 950-acre park is located on the shores of the Patrick Henry Reservoir on the Holston River.
Here is the Park website.   Phone  423-239-8531  Map and Brochure  Hiking Trails Map & Guide
Lions Narnia Braille Trail is 0.25 mile with eight sensory stations that “tell visitors the story of Aslan of the Chronicles of Narnia”.  There is also the Anderson Treehouse which is a fully-accessible tree house.
Overlook Trail 0.5 mile  “This is the easy way to get to the top.  Follow old farm lanes to enjoy rich forests and fine views across the lake.”  Better check first to be sure this is easy enough for you.
The park has a “Boundless Playground – where children of all physical and mental abilities can play together.”  There is also a fully accessible tree house.