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Special Event
Event
Ranger-led Healthy Hike: O&W Trail
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 36.477400, -84.667906
Hike will begin at the Leatherwood Ford Gazebo at the Leatherwood Ford Day Use Area along TN HWY 297.
Dates & Times
Date:
Saturday, March 14, 2026
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
3 hours
Type of Event
Guided Tour
Other
Talk
Hike is 4.6 miles and last approximately 2-3 hours.
Description
Pack your lunch and join a park ranger at the Leatherwood Ford Gazebo for a Healthy History Hike to O&W Bridge on Saturday, March 14 at 11 AM ET, and learn about the origins of some of these communities along the O&W rail line. The O&W Trail is a 4.6 roundtrip hike on reletively flat terrain to the historic O&W bridge.
Worth 9 GO BIG Points. To learn more about the GO BIG 2026 Challenge, go to Big South Fork GO BIG Challenge - Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area (U.S. National Park Service).
Reservation or Registration: No
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Tags:
ranger program
healthy hike