Over the years, TEHCC hikes have typically left from the following locations. Others can be arranged as agreed with the hike leader.
Colonial Heights
In Fall 2018, the meeting spot was relocated from between McDonalds and Taco Bell due to a gas station being constructed there. Shifted east to be in front of Ingles grocery store where other groups are regularly carpooling. Located north of Fort Henry Drive on the Kingsport side of I-81 Exit 59.
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Johnson City
The parking lot behind Parkway Discount Wine & Liquor just off I-26 Exit 24 at intersection of University Parkway and South Roan Street is a traditional meeting spot. Note that two other hiking clubs also gather in this general area.
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Gate City
Up on the hill above US23/58/421 at the Kane Street intersection (traffic light) sits Food Lion, Advance auto parts, and Subway which has been a meeting spot for hiking trips into SW Virginia.
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