Hiking TrailsUnited States of AmericaMcMinnville, Tennessee

Hiking Trails
Near McMinnville, Tennessee

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park Nature Trail

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Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park Nature Trail

Birding
moderate
2.78 mi
+391 ft
Enclosure Trail

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Enclosure Trail

Views
easy
1.33 mi
+194 ft
Gorge Overlook Trail

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Gorge Overlook Trail

Views
easy
1.7 mi
+339 ft
Burgess Falls State Park

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Burgess Falls State Park

Waterfall
easy
1.18 mi
+201 ft
Window Cliffs

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Window Cliffs

Waterfall
easy
2.68 mi
+324 ft
Short Springs Loop

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Short Springs Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
4.67 mi
+771 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Big Creek Gulf Loop

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Big Creek Gulf Loop

River/Creek
strenuous
7.44 mi
+1,189 ft
Prater Place and Hemlock Falls

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Prater Place and Hemlock Falls

Waterfall
moderate
5.69 mi
+933 ft
Edgar Evins Loop

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Edgar Evins Loop

Lake
strenuous
7.09 mi
+1,551 ft
Virgin Falls Lollipop

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Virgin Falls Lollipop

Birding
strenuous
7.56 mi
+1,176 ft