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Hiking Near Church Hill, 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.

Sinking Waters Trail

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Sinking Waters Trail

Birding
moderate
2.14 mi
+485 ft
Margarette Falls

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Margarette Falls

Dogs Allowed
easy
2.46 mi
+663 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.

Bays Mountain Cherry Knob Fire Tower

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Bays Mountain Cherry Knob Fire Tower

Birding
strenuous
7.12 mi
+1,451 ft
Steele Creek 8+ mile Moderate Loop

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Steele Creek 8+ mile Moderate Loop

Lake
strenuous
7.16 mi
+1,708 ft