The Best Hiking in Carthage

Highland Rim Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Silver Point, Tennessee.

John C. Clayborn Millennium Trail and Merritt Ridge Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Silver Point, Tennessee.

Sellar's Farm Archaeological Site Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Gladeville, Tennessee.

Winding Stairs Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Lafayette, Tennessee.

Catch the trailhead down to the falls at the parking lot. The trail quickly approaches the rim of the river gorge to provide hikers with a great bird's eye view of the falls. After snapping a few photos of the falls from above, follow the clearly marked trail down to the river's edge. From there,...

Window Cliffs is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Baxter, Tennessee.

This trail is a prime spot for anyone who wants to get a simple, but enjoyable walk in the woods. It's very well marked, flat, and can be enjoyed in any weather. Also, it is very dog friendly- Jolene loved it!Starting at the Trailhead across from the parking lot you may go right or left and follo...

Cedar Forest Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Lebanon, Tennessee.

Cedar Glades Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Lebanon, Tennessee.

Bledsoe Creek Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Castalian Springs, Tennessee.

If you like waterfalls, this hike is for you. Along the way you'll pass by Falling Water Cascades (20 ft), Little Falls ( 30 ft), Middle Falls (80 ft) and finally the main event, Burgess Falls (136 ft). There are a few spots for swimming so bring your suit if it's a warm day. It's an easy hike s...

Couchville Lake Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Hermitage, Tennessee.

Rock Island Bluff Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Rock Island, Tennessee.

Blue Hole Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Rock Island, Tennessee.

Day Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Nashville, Tennessee.

Park at the Bakers Grove Area and take the newly wood chipped wood chip trail into the forest. Cross a small bridge, snake through a rock garden, and pass a sign indicating you are hiking the Day Loop Trail.There will be orange and white blazes. The orange blazes are for the Day Loop and the whit...