The Oak Ridger
The Smoky Mountains Hiking Club and Oak Ridge-based Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning are sponsoring a hike in the New River Valley, along the New River then tributary Lick Creek, this Saturday, July 24.
The outing, guided by Tim Bigelow, will include a climb to the top of the ridge and hike out to the Lick Creek overlook for views of the New River valley and surrounding mountains, according to a TCWP news release. The eight-mile hike is rated as moderate.
Hikers can join a caravan or carpool from Oak Ridge to the Norma Road trailhead of the Cumberland Trail in the New River valley. Meet to carpool or caravan at 8 a.m. at Golds Gym/Books-a-Million parking lot along Illinois Avenue in Oak Ridge, on the end near Salsarita’s restaurant.
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Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning and partners Clinch Valley Trails Alliance and Oak Ridge Greenways are sponsoring the second annual trash cleanup and hike on the East Fork Poplar Creek Greenway on Saturday, June 12, 2021. (Image by TCWP)
Tennessee Citizens for Wilderness Planning and partners Clinch Valley Trails Alliance and Oak Ridge Greenways are sponsoring the second annual trash cleanup and hike on the East Fork Poplar Creek Greenway.
“This wonderful new trail, developed by CVTA and Greenways Oak Ridge, was recently completed along the banks of East Fork Poplar Creek in west Oak Ridge,” TCWP said. “The trail meanders through a nice riparian woodland along the creek. This trail is subject to occasional flooding, and help is needed to remove litter left behind by the water. There are also a lot of old tires and other debris that have washed from places upstream.”
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