Nashville Hiking Meetup

Meeting Time: 6:00 PM
Meeting Place: Edwin Warner Park Nature Center
Hike Distance: ~6 miles
Estimated Hike Time: ~2 hours
Difficulty: Moderate, Fast Paced (~3 mph/20 minutes per mile)
Hike Leader: Michael Hicks
Notes: Dogs on a leash okay (Park regs require no more than 6-ft leash - you may be ticketed if you fail to use a leash!) This hike will be a combination of the Edwin Warner Woods (Blue) trail and park roads. This is a moderately strenuous hike of 5 - 6 miles with more than 900' of elevation change (details on trail map). Headlamps/Flashlights will be necessary on this hike. Trail Map (http://www.flickr.com/photos/mikerhicks/9800982115/)

Standard Notice, Disclaimer:
Meetup organizers/ leaders are not guides. Expect the same risks and take the same precautions you would take if you were hiking alone. You are solely responsible for you own safety and well-being.
By signing up for this and/or attending this Meetup event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that hiking and other activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possible death. The organizers of this group and current and former members can not be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant-including you- at ant event.
All attendees participate at an event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property, and/or any injury to themselves or their guests.
By signing up for this event, you affirm that you understand this disclaimer and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of a claim arising out of or related to this Meetup event against the organizers of this Meetup group.

Radnor Lake State Park, is a 1,368 acre nature preserve.

HIKE STATS:

Meeting Time: 7:10 am for 7:15 am prompt start.

Distance: 3+ miles takes about 90 minutes.

Pets are NOT ALLOWED on the trails.

Let's enjoy the sunrise and it's reflection on water at Radnor Lake!

We'll start at the Granny White Pike entrance West parking lot, hike on the Lake Trail all around the Lake.

Note that on good weather days Radnor Lake parking can get crowded. Please allow plenty of travel time and observe all traffic flow and parking rules posted. There is not a sign for Radnor Lake on Granny White Pike. Look on the map for where Otter Creek Road intersects Granny White Pike.

The hike is intended for those who like a quicker pace. It’s not a race. But, we aren’t strolling through the park.

Percy Warner Park - Mossy Ridge and Warner Woods Trails
https://www.nashville.gov/departments/parks/parks/warner-parks

Date: Saturday, Dec 2, 2023
Time: 9:00 AM

Trailhead: Deep Well trailhead
(https://goo.gl/maps/1TKQehrz7w4UcRqY7)

Distance: approximately 7.5 miles
Terrain difficulty level: Moderate. Can be strenuous for some

Trail map: https://filetransfer.nashville.gov/portals/0/sitecontent/Parks/docs/nature/Warner%20Park%20Nature%20Center/Percy%20Warner%20Park%202017.pdf

Hike description:
Start at the Deep Well trailhead. Head to the junction where the Warner Woods and Mossy Ridge trails start. Hike the Warner Woods trail first. Then hike the Mossy Ridge trail. The pace is intended for those who like a quicker pace.

Disclaimer:
Meetup organizers/event hosts are not guides. Expect the same risks and take the same precautions you would take if you were hiking alone. You are solely responsible for you own safety and well-being. By signing up for this and/or attending this Meetup event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that hiking and other activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possible death. The organizers of this group and current and former members can not be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant-including you- at any event. All attendees participate at an event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property, and/or any injury to themselves or their guests. By signing up for this event, you affirm that you understand this disclaimer and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of a claim arising out of or related to this Meetup event against the organizers of this Meetup group.