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Hiking Near Bell Buckle, 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

Hike Route

Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park Nature Trail

Birding
moderate
2.78 mi
+395 ft
Enclosure Trail

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Enclosure Trail

Views
easy
1.33 mi
+194 ft
Short Springs Loop

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Short Springs Loop

Fall Colors
moderate
4.67 mi
+771 ft
Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens Trail

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Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens Trail

Birding
moderate
3.49 mi
+156 ft