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|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 25-May-2020 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |2 | |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a great evening for a hike.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 31-May-2020 |Lakeshore, Lake Hollow, Connector, Holston Bluffs, Riverbank
Warriors' Path State Park |3.5 mi |2 | |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a great hike. Tons of people out on the water. A sunny warm morning.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 06-Jun-2020 |TN91 to US421 |6 mi |2 |Camping |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Camped overnight at a great spot. Osborn farms was a great start and finish.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 13-Jun-2020 |Black Mountain Crest Trail
Mount Mitchell State Park |3.13 mi |4 | |DHNorris |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Mount Mitchell to Mount Craig and back.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 20-Jun-2020 |Fall Creek Loop
Warriors' Path State Park |1 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Return to daybreak hike with the dogs
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 27-Jun-2020 |Laurel Fork Gorge |5.5 mi |3 |Camping |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Teni and I went with Josh. Was a nice afternoon hike.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 28-Jun-2020 |Fall Creek Loop
Warriors' Path State Park |0.92 mi |2 |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Took the cats out for a hike. We beat the rain on this Sunday morning.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 02-Jul-2020 |Table Rock Summit Trail
Linville Gorge Wilderness Area |2.5 mi |2 | |Andysteffan |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Passed a few thru hikers on the Mountain to Sea trail. We took the trailhead with Spence Ridge trailhead. This trail was incredibly steep and difficult once you get on the Mountain to Sea trail. Unles...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 11-Jul-2020 |Holston Bluffs
Warriors' Path State Park |1 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Easy daybreak hike for the old dogs
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 18-Jul-2020 |Holston Bluffs
Warriors' Path State Park |1 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Easy daybreak hikes for the old dogs!
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 19-Jul-2020 |Fire Tower Trail
Bays Mountain Park |4.2 mi |1 | |Andysteffan |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked Lakeside Trail clockwise to Hemlock Trail cutting across Lake Road to Fire Tower Trail. Return was down River Mountain Rd. to Feagins Gap, then left on Lake Road all the way back to Nature Cent...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 21-Jul-2020 |Laurel Run Trail
Bays Mountain Park |3.78 mi |1 | |U837842 |- |colspan="5"|Comment: No problems, very few people on the trail. Nice peaceful walk
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 23-Jul-2020 |Hawksbill Mountain
Linville Gorge Wilderness Area |1.879 mi |2 | |Andysteffan |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Great hike! Passed many people along the way up and back. Parking can get a little sparse as the day goes on. Parking area is not huge for Hawksbill.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 25-Jul-2020 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: easy daybreak hike for the old dogs
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 25-Jul-2020 |Fall Creek Loop, Devil's Backbone
Warriors' Path State Park |3.92 mi |8 | |Jshumaker |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: This was a wonderful hike with the hiking club on a very warm day.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 26-Jul-2020 |Daniel Boone Trail |6.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: The hike started at daybreak to beat summertime heat and afternoon thundershowers (both successfully). Although the region has had some heavy rain, the dirt path was not muddy nor any runoff streams...more
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 28-Jul-2020 |Dennis Cove Rd to Wilbur Dam Rd |6 mi |9 | |Jshumaker |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked from 321 to Watauga Lake Dam with the hiking club. This was a wonderful hike with the group. The weather was great and the views from the dam were wonderful.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 01-Aug-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |1.25 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Just the wetlands loop this morning
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 01-Aug-2020 |Channels Trail
The Channels Natural Area Preserve |6.4 mi |1 | |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Purpose of today’s hike was exploring a new trail in the region while collecting data to create a TEHCC Trail Wiki page to inform others considering this route. Virginia Department of Forestry had co...more
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 08-Aug-2020 |Phipps Bend Trail |6 mi |9 |Troop 48 |Vhasler |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: While planned as a TEHCC hike, invitation was also extended to BSA Troop 48 as an alternative outing since parking at Hayter Gap/VA80 for the scheduled hike to The Channels is restricted due to the pa...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 15-Aug-2020 |Holston Bluffs
Warriors' Path State Park |1 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Taking the old ladies down to the beach and back
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 15-Aug-2020 |Sill Branch
Clarks Creek |1.2 mi |1 | |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Exploring the Clarks Creek area to expand the Trail Wiki. This route appears to be the main reason folks are visiting the former recreation area (now classified as general forest). A cloudy day wit...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 15-Aug-2020 |Longarm Branch
Clarks Creek |0.9 mi |1 | |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Exploring the Clarks Creek area to expand the Trail Wiki while being out of house (since working from home). AllTrails lists a misnamed Pine Ridge Falls Trail that is a spur off Longarm Trail left ri...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 22-Aug-2020 |River Mountain Road
Bays Mountain Park |7.5 mi |2 | |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a great day for a hike. We were mostly on the road so we had plenty of space to avoid some of the weeds that were starting to grow up around the edges of the path.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 22-Aug-2020 |Cabin Creek Trail
Grayson Highlands State Park |3.38 mi |13 |Troop 48 |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hike while on a camp out with Troop 48. Went up to scramble on the rocks, collected plentiful blueberries, saw plenty of ponies, then finished with a loop on Cabin Creek Trail.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 23-Aug-2020 |Fall Creek Loop
Warriors' Path State Park |1 mi |2 | |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Took the cats out for a Sunday hike around the loop.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Ridge Crest Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Early morning hike to begin checking out the trails in Panther Creek State Park. Picked this one first as reported to have the most elevation change thus tackle while fresh – and a good geocache alon...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Point Lookout Trail
Panther Creek State Park |3 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Second hike of the morning exploring trails in Panther Creek State Park. This path was the longest for the day, nearest to the first route, and had a good geocache along the way. Walked back down to...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Norris Blackburn Trail
Panther Creek State Park |0.9 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Fourth trail explored this morning, which ended up being one of my favorites due to the path being in the best condition. Disappointed no information at wildlife viewing platform.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Seven Sinkholes Trail
Panther Creek State Park |0.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Last trail on first day exploring the hiking paths in Panther Creek SP. By midday this route was very busy as the nearby campers and locals were hitting the trails on a pleasant day.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 06-Sep-2020 |Old Wagon Trail
Panther Creek State Park |2 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Third trek of the morning to pursue traditional geocaches while learning the park hiking trails.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 06-Sep-2020 |Maple Arch Trail
Panther Creek State Park |5 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Sunday morning’s goal was to tackle the long hiker/horse trail along the Cherokee Lake shore, with a stop planned to listen to morning worship and study which is not included in the hike duration. (On...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-Sep-2020 |Road to Recycling Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Last hiking trail taken during three sunny days spent in Panther Creek State Park. Disappointed in that no self-guided information was available at the trailhead kiosk but could represent a future op...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-Sep-2020 |Ore Mine Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.7 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Last day of Labor Day weekend to explore hiking trails in Panther Creek State Park. Started at sunrise to surprise multiple herds of white-tail deer along the loop trail. Path along the top ridge wa...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-Sep-2020 |Lost Road Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.26 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Attempting to cover all purely hiking trails (white blaze/silver marker) in the park. Was unsuccessful in navigating this loop trail as ended up too quickly back at the Lost Road Trail sign off Maple...more
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 19-Sep-2020 |Azalea, Bays Mountain Road, Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)
Bays Mountain Park |3.8 mi |11 | |Jshumaker |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: We had a wonderful morning hiking in Bays Mountain Park with a good group of people from the club.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 20-Sep-2020 |Old Shawnee Trail, Raider's Run Trail
Hungry Mother State Park |1.9 mi |1 |GPS Logged, Wiki Detailing |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Second half of the day of Hungry Mother Hiking.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 22-Sep-2020 |CCC Trail, Molly's Knob Trail, Vista Trail, Lake Trail Loop
Hungry Mother State Park |8.4 mi |1 |GPS Logged, Wiki Detailing |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Morning portion of hike around Hungry Mother. Started with Molly's Knob to the Vista, then continued around taking CCC trail to the Lake Trail Loop and around the lake back to the Jeep. Bagged many ge...more
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 03-Oct-2020 |Spivey Gap to Big Bald |15 mi |8 |AT |Jshumaker |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: Hike report submitted to the newsletter in October 2020
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 17-Oct-2020 |Holston Bluffs
Warriors' Path State Park |1.1 mi |2 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Had a hike buddy. Old ladies needed the weekend to recoup.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 24-Oct-2020 |Holston Bluffs
Warriors' Path State Park |1.1 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Taking the old ladies out!
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 27-Dec-2020 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |2 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Great morning walk with dogs and wife
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 02-Jan-2021 |Fall Creek Loop
Warriors' Path State Park |0.92 mi |2 |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a nice cool short hike
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 04-Jan-2021 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |6 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Great birthday and family hike!
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 09-Jan-2021 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |1.14 mi | |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a cool day for a hike and it rained on us so we didn't take the two loops on the way back, just the straight in and out to the sinking waters
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 10-Jan-2021 |Azalea
Bays Mountain Park |3.8 mi |2 |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked from the bike lot on lake road trail then went up azalea all the way to the fire tower. There was snow on the edges of the trail.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 18-Jan-2021 |Laurel Fork Gorge |5.26 mi |6 |Family |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Trail was in good condition considering the snow. No problems navigating to the falls and back
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 23-Jan-2021 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Pups enjoyed getting out for the first time in a few weeks
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 23-Jan-2021 |Nolichucky River to Indian Grave Gap |9 mi |3 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked with Teni Butler and Kyle Haas. This was a great hike up to Indian Grave Gap with Teni and Kyle. The views of the Nolichucky river and mountains were great. We took a spur trail up to some hig...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 30-Jan-2021 |Spivey Gap to Nolichucky River |11.4 mi |3 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked with Teni Butler and Kyle Haas. It was a great cool day for the hike. We started the morning hiking through snow at Spivey gap and then hiked down out of it. It was a little cold, but no prec...more