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Hike Trail

Lower Loop Trail

3.0 (2 Ratings)
A quick one-mile loop along along the Harpeth River providing a glimpse of the Mound Bottom archaeological site.
0.9
mi
Distance
16
ft
Gain
moderate
Difficulty
BirdingFall ColorsFamily FriendlyRiver/CreekViews

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
0.9mi
Distance
16ft
Elevation Gain
31ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
481ft
High Point
458ft
Low Point
Path Type
Point to Point
Description
A flat grassy loop trail with views of the Harpeth River. This route meanders around a grassy field, ducking into shady trees at the western end. You'll be exposed to the sun for most of the journey, so be sure to bring a hat or other sun protection!

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Contributors
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