Pickett CCC Memorial State Park

Pickett CCC Memorial State Park
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Park Type	State Park
Located	Jamestown, Tennessee
External Links	Official Website Official Trail Map
Entrance Fee	Unknown
ActivitiesThings to do at the park
Park AmenitiesThings built to enjoy or use at the park
FeaturesNatural things to see at the park
Park Trails	14 Trails / Total of 19.80 miles31.865 km <br />
Lodging Types	Group Lodge
Camping Amenities
Park Area	19,200 acres77.7 km² <br />
Operated By	Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
Main Location	36° 33' 4.28" N, 84° 47' 47.80" W Map
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Park Overview

A large state park adjacent to the even larger Big South Fork National Recreation Area. The park stands as a memorial to the members of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) that developed the park that is enjoyed to this day.

How to get there

1. Take I-81 W and then I-40 W towards Knoxville
2. Follow signage to take I-75 N
3. Take I-75 exit 141 to TN-63 W
4. Continue onto TN-297 W through Huntsville
5. Intersect with US-27 and turn right, North
6. After driving through Big South Fork, intersect with TN-154 and turn right, North
7. Turn left on Verdun Rd just before Oneida to head towards Big South Fork
8. The park headquarters/visitor's office will be on your left

Trailheads are in several different locations, so refer to the specific trail descriptions.

Trails

The park offers the following trails to explore:

Park Trails	Distance	Difficulty	Marking	Usage	Highlight
Bluff TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.75 mi	Easy			Multiple rock shelters and a historic CCC trail shelter
Double Falls TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.70 mi	Medium			Spur from Hidden Passage Trail and features a waterfall
Hazard Cave TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	1.60 mi	Medium			Features Hazard Cave which is home to the endangered Cumberland Sandwort and often features a rare species of glow worms
Hidden Passage TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	7.80 mi	Medium			Rock shelters, a natural arch, and Crystal Falls as well as accesses Double Falls and Tunnel Trails
Indian Rockhouse TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.20 mi	Easy			Features a large rock shelter
Island TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.30 mi	Easy			Features a natural sandstone bridge over Arch Lake. Also features a historic CCC trail shelter
John Muir TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.85 mi	Medium			Features historic railroad tunnel
Ladder TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.95 mi	Medium			Features a historic CCC trail shelter
Lake Trail (Pickett State Park)This trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	1.55 mi	Easy			Follows lake shoreline and passes a historic CCC constructed dam and three trail shelters and the five CCC built rental cabins
Lake View TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.50 mi	Easy			Overlooks Arch Lake
Moccasin Rock TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.65 mi	Medium			Connects Ridge Trail to Pogue Creek Canyon State Natural Area
Natural Bridge TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	1.00 mi	Easy			Features an impressive natural sandstone bridge that spans 86 feet in length and 35 feet in height
Ridge TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	2.50 mi	Medium
Tunnel TrailThis trail is a "stub" either because of its short length, lack of significance, or the page hasn't been created yet. The page can be created, but then delete the stub reference from this park.	0.45 mi	Medium			Joins Hidden Passage Trail with John Muir Trail

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