Marcella Vivrette Smith Park - moderate to strenuous hike in Brentwood 07/11
Hosted by Nashville Hiking Meetup
Details
Marcella Vivrette Smith Park (https://www.brentwood-tn.org/index.aspx?page=756), Brentwood's newest and largest park, encompasses the historic Ravenswood Farm (http://www.ravenswoodmansion.com/) property on Wilson Pike. The hiking trails feature wooded treks, open fields, hiking along farm roads, and a heart-pumping climb to a beautiful grassy summit.
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HIKE STATS:
Meeting Time: 8:30 a.m. for a 8:45 a.m. departure time
Meeting Place: Trailhead at Smith Park
Hike Distance: 3 to 7 miles depending on optional trails you'd like to take
Estimated Hike Time: 2 hours
Difficulty: Moderate to strenuous (https://www.meetup.com/nashville-hiking/pages/Hike_Rating_System/)
Hike Leaders: Hassan (mobile # 615 594 9999)
Notes: Well behaved, leashed dogs welcomed
Join your hiking pals at Brentwood's newest and largest greenspace: Marcella Vivrette Smith Park. We'll start out on the black and green trails for a moderate hike, add the optional blue trail, then get the heart pumping on the climb up the red trail to Enid's Eyrie Point.
Dress for the weather, wear good hiking boots or shoes, and bring plenty of water and an optional snack.
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Trail map: https://www.brentwood-tn.org/modules/showdocument.aspx?documentid=3522
Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/gxbGR
GPS:
N35°56.828'
W86°46.383
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