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The Best Hiking in Dover

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Top hiking spots in and near Dover

  • Dover, Tennessee

    Hike the Fort Donelson Battlefield Loop Trail

    3.4 mi / 465 ft gain
    On this relativity easy trail, you will travel along the hand made trenches dug by Confederate Soldiers that protected Fort Donelson and the lower Cumberland River. Then you will pass a monument for the veterans who fought a bloody battle here. Afterwards, the trail will head towards the shorelin...
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    Fort Donelson Battlefield Loop Trail

    3.33 mi / 476 ft gain
    Fort Donelson Battlefield Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    North-South Trail (Tennessee Section)

    33.8 mi / 2018 ft gain
    North-South Trail (Tennessee Section) is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    Bear Creek Loop

    6.64 mi / 545 ft gain
    Bear Creek Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    Bear Creek Loop

    6.64 mi / 545 ft gain
    Bear Creek Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    Fort Henry Branch Trail

    5.72 mi / 469 ft gain
    Fort Henry Branch Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    Piney Campground

    1.91 mi / 148 ft gain
    Piney Campground is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dover, Tennessee.
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  • Dover, Tennessee

    Explore the 1850's Homeplace of Land Between the Lakes

    0.75 mi / 11 ft gain
    The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm and Living History Museum is an interactive museum of a mid-19th-century two-generation farm. It is a working farm, which means the employees and volunteers work the farm much the way it was worked back in time. The farm includes restored buildings, livestock, fie...
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  • Springville, Tennessee

    Britton Ford Interpretive Hiking Trail

    2.81 mi / 479 ft gain
    Britton Ford Interpretive Hiking Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Springville, Tennessee.
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  • Cadiz, Kentucky

    Fords Bay via LBL Wranglers Campground Trail

    6.92 mi / 846 ft gain
    Fords Bay via LBL Wranglers Campground Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Cadiz, Kentuck.
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  • Benton, Kentucky

    North South Trace: Canton Road to Canal Loop

    28.29 mi / 2618 ft gain
    North South Trace: Canton Road to Canal Loop is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Cadiz, Kentucky.
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  • Murray, Kentucky

    Central Hardwoods Trail

    16.51 mi / 2110 ft gain
    Central Hardwoods Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Cadiz, Kentucky.
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  • Cadiz, Kentucky

    Kayak Energy Lake

    Before going to the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area I had heard numerous people explain how peaceful and beautiful the area was, and how empty the lake was dependent on the season. These rave reviews called for a road trip and a 5 day stay in August, which fittingly happened in an...
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  • Eva, Tennessee

    Pilot Knob Ridge and Hallmark Hollow Loop Trail

    4.76 mi / 446 ft gain
    Pilot Knob Ridge and Hallmark Hollow Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Eva, Tennessee.
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  • Clarksville, Tennessee

    Dunbar Cave Recovery Trail

    1.91 mi / 279 ft gain
    Dunbar Cave Recovery Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Clarksville, Tennessee.
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  • Clarksville, Tennessee

    Explore Dunbar Cave State Park

    5.0
    0.5 mi / 16 ft gain
    Dunbar Cave is located 60 minutes northwest of Nashville in Clarksville, TN. Dunbar Cave is the most prominent of several caves located in this designated natural area. In the entrance of the cave, square dances, radio shows, and big band era concerts were once held. Archeologists have found that...
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