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{{Park
Big Ridge State Park has over 12 miles of hiking trails. Plenty of short trails and some loop trails can be combined for longer hikes. There is also a total of 3 backcountry campsites on this trail system for easy overnighter.  
|Park Type=State Park
|Park Website=https://tnstateparks.com/parks/big-ridge
|Trail Map Link=https://tnstateparks.com/assets/pdf/additional-content/park-maps/big-ridge_trail-map-2017.pdf
|Activities=Hiking, Boating, Biking, Geocaching, Fishing
|Features=Rivers, Lakes
|Park Amenities=Beaches, Sports, Picnicking
|Lodging Types=Cabins, Campground, Backpacking, Group Campground
|Camping Amenities=Site water, Dump station, 20 amp electrical, 30 amp electrical, 50 amp electrical, Tent only, Showers
|City=Maynardville
|Area=3,687 acres
|Operated By=Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
|Main Location=36.26, -83.9225
}}
{{Park trail map}}


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<display_map type="terrain" width="50%" height="500">
 
36.242145, -83.930622~Big Ridge State Park
==Park Overview==
36.247522, -83.920511~[[BRSP Big Valley|Big Valley]]
Big Ridge State Park has over 12 miles of hiking trails. Plenty of short trails and some loop trails can be combined for longer hikes. There is also a total of 3 backcountry campsites on this trail system for easy overnighter.  
36.248090, -83.918990~[[BRSP Fisherman's Trail|Fisherman's Trail]]
36.247458, -83.920476~[[BRSP Chestnut Ridge Trail|Chestnut Ridge Trail (East Trailhead)]]
36.241842, -83.925467~[[BRSP Chestnut Ridge Trail|Chestnut Ridge Trail (West Trailhead)]]
36.247059, -83.924575~[[BRSP Lake Trail|Lake Trail (East Trailhead)]]
36.243287, -83.931613~[[BRSP Lake Trail|Lake Trail (West Trailhead)]]
36.248236, -83.934292~[[BRSP Loyston Overlook Trail|Loyston Overlook Trail]]
36.244585, -83.933122~[[BRSP Meditation Point Trail|Meditation Point Trail]]
36.245450, -83.922511~[[BRSP Old Mill Trail|Old Mill Trail (East Trailhead)]]
36.243355, -83.925506~[[BRSP Old Mill Trail|Old Mill Trail (West Trailhead)]]
36.263030, -83.922769~[[BRSP Dark Hollow West Trail|Dark Hollow West Trail (East Trailhead)]]
36.249665, -83.934113~[[BRSP Dark Hollow West Trail|Dark Hollow West Trail (West Trailhead)]]
36.263030, -83.922769~[[BRSP Dark Hollow East Trail|Dark Hollow West Trail]]
36.268099, -83.922962~[[BRSP Indian Rock Loop Trail|Indian Rock Loop Trail]]
36.279534, -83.912598~[[BRSP Sharp's Station Trail|Sharp's Station Trail]]
36.247232, -83.925580~[[BRSP Ghost House Loop Trail|Ghost House Loop Trail]]
</display_map>


== How to get there ==
== How to get there ==
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== Trails ==
== Trails ==
The park offers the following trails to explore:
The park offers the following trails to explore:
{{Park trail table}}
{{Park trail list}}
 
Park trails not yet documented are listed below
 
{{Template:BRSP Trails}}
 
== Maps ==
[http://www.tn.gov/environment/parks/BigRidge/pdf/parkmap.pdf State Park Map]


==Gallery==
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{{Park trail gallery|Park={{PAGENAME}}}}
[[Category:Tennessee]]  [[Category:Hiking]]  [[Category:Camping]]  [[Category:Dog Friendly]]  [[Category:Fishing]]
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Chestnut Ridge Trail
|Trailhead location=36.247458, -83.920476
|Trail Distance=0.75 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Purple
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Ole Mill Trail
|Trailhead location=36.245450, -83.922511
|Trail Distance=0.25 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Black
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Loyston Point Trail
|Trailhead location=36.248236, -83.934292
|Trail Distance=0.3 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Blue
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Meditation Point Trail
|Trailhead location=36.244585, -83.933122
|Trail Distance=0.1 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Blue
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Fishermans Trail
|Trailhead location=36.248090, -83.918990
|Trail Distance=0.35 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Blue
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Ghost House Trail
|Trailhead location=36.247232, -83.925580
|Trail Distance=1.25 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Yellow
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Big Valley Trail Trail
|Trailhead location=36.247522, -83.920511
|Trail Distance=1.9 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Orange
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Dark Hollow Trail
|Trailhead location=36.263030, -83.922769
|Trail Distance=3.4 mi
|Difficulty=Medium
|Trail Marking=Blue
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Indian Rock Trail
|Trailhead location=36.268099, -83.922962
|Trail Distance=2.65 mi
|Difficulty=Medium
|Trail Marking=Red
}}
{{Trail Stub
|Trail=Sharps Station Trail
|Trailhead location=36.279534, -83.912598
|Trail Distance=0.25 mi
|Difficulty=Easy
|Trail Marking=Red
}}
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