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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. | 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. | ||
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36.242145, -83.930622, Big Ridge State Park | 36.242145, -83.930622, Big Ridge State Park | ||
36.247522, -83.920511, BRSP Big Valley | 36.247522, -83.920511, BRSP Big Valley | ||
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Revision as of 19:53, 5 January 2012
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.
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.267" lon="-83.930622" type="terrain" zoom="13"> 36.242145, -83.930622, Big Ridge State Park 36.247522, -83.920511, BRSP Big Valley 36.248090, -83.918990, BRSP Fisherman's Trail 36.247458, -83.920476, BRSP Chestnut Ridge Trail (East Trailhead) 36.241842, -83.925467, BRSP Chestnut Ridge Trail (West Trailhead) 36.247059, -83.924575, BRSP Lake Trail (East Trailhead) 36.243287, -83.931613, BRSP Lake Trail (West Trailhead) 36.248236, -83.934292, BRSP Loyston Overlook Trail 36.244585, -83.933122, BRSP Meditation Point Trail 36.245450, -83.922511, BRSP Old Mill Trail (East Trailhead) 36.243355, -83.925506, BRSP Old Mill Trail (West Trailhead) 36.263030, -83.922769, BRSP Dark Hollow West Trail (East Trailhead) 36.249665, -83.934113, BRSP Dark Hollow West Trail (West Trailhead) 36.263030, -83.922769, BRSP Dark Hollow East Trail 36.268099, -83.922962, BRSP Indian Rock Loop Trail 36.279534, -83.912598, BRSP Sharp's Station Trail 36.247232, -83.925580, BRSP Ghost House Loop Trail </googlemap>
How to get there
From I-75
- Take exit 122,
- Take Hwy. 61 east for approximately 12 miles.
- Park entrance is on the left.
- The park is located between the cities of Andersonville and Maynardville.
Trailheads are in several different locations, so refer to the specific trail descriptions.
Trails
The park offers the following trails to explore: