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BIG SOUTH FORK N A TURA L RIV ER RECREA TION A L A REA CUM BERLA N D TRA IL The Big South Fork National River Recreation Area is found in five counties Morgan County has a Visitor Contact Station located in the Board of Aid Building in Rugby where you can find information for recreation activities Join a Park Ranger during the summer months on hikes along the Gentleman s Swimming Hole and Meeting of the Waters trails The Cumberland Trail State Scenic Trail is a long distance hiking trail that follows the Cumberland Plateau Wartburg is the only town that the 300 mile trail passes directly through 36 5 miles of the trail are in Morgan County w w w n ps gov biso w w w cu m ber lan dt r ail gu ide OBED W ILD SCEN IC RIV ER Encompassing over 5 000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau and 45 2 miles of whitewater paddling rock climbing bouldering hiking camping and fishing the National Park has opportunities for canoeing kayaking camping and hiking The pristine non dammed river attracts whitewater enthusiasts to some of the finest paddling class I IV rapids in the United States There are numerous waterfalls both in the streams and falling off the steep walls of the canyons w w w n ps gov obed Hist o r ic Ru g by Tours are available for one to view the history of the founding and legacy of the 1880 s English settlers Shops are filled with unique wares for purchase and the restaurant offers varied fare Nearby RM Brooks General Store gives a view of the Tennessee hill country heritage w w w h ist or icr u gby or g FROZ EN HEA D STA TE Pa r k a n d n a t u r a l a r ea Frozen Head State Park and Natural Area is situated in the Cumberland Mountains and contains some of the highest mountains in Tennessee west of the Blue Ridge The park provides primitive camping picnic areas fishing playgrounds and miles of hiking trails Frozen Head State Park is noted for its diversity of wild flowers and one of the best wildflower walks in the state 100 species www tnstateparks com parks about frozen head RUGBY STA TE N A TURA L A REA There are ten trails in Rugby totaling 10 5 miles These trails are rated easy to difficult You can schedule a guided walk for the State Natural Area trails such as Kellogg s Crack by calling the historic Rugby office 423 628 2441 www hist oricrugby org

LON E M OUN TA IN STA TE FOREST 14 7 8 6 Lone Mountain has approximately 15 miles of trails the most popular of which leads to Coyote Point The trails were developed in the late 1980 s for horseback riding and are well equipped with watering holes and hitching posts The trails are also open to hikers and mountain bikers ty n u o nC a g r S EE Mo S E N T EN w w w t n gov agr icu lt u r e ar t icle ag f or est s sf lon e m ou n t ain 4 12 CA TOOSA W ILDLIFE A N D M A N A GEM EN T A REA 20 000 acres of Catoosa lies within Morgan County It is a favorite place for hunters and wildlife watchers Of interest is The Devil s Breakfast Table a most unusual rock formation Recreational opportunities include trails for hiking and backpacking including the famous Cumberland Trail Paddling opportunities are available in the area Catoosa provides managed hunting for deer and wild turkeys 9 Named in honor of Daniel Boone The Sheltowee Trace is a continuous over 400 mile trail from the Ohio River in the North to the Cumberland Trail in the South connecting The Great Eastern Trail with the North Country Trail opening up the Sheltowee and thousands of miles of the National Trail System to the nation Rugby is t he f irst Tennessee Trail Town on t he Shel t owee Trace 13 11 10 1 3 5 seem or gan cou n t yt n com w w w t n w ildlif e or g SHELTOW EE t r a ce Big Tu r t l e 2 M ap Legen d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Obed Wild Scenic River Frozen Head State Park and Natural Area Lone Mountain State Forest Cumberland Trail State Scenic Trail Catoosa Wildlife Management Area Big South Fork National River Recreational Area Historic Rugby Rugby State Natural Area Cam pgr ou n ds Frozen Head Camping At t r act ion s Nemo Bridge Access Lilly Bridge Access 13 Brushy Mountain Prison Jett Bridge Access 14 Sheltowee Trace

LON E M OUN TA IN STA TE FOREST 14 7 8 6 Lone Mountain has approximately 15 miles of trails the most popular of which leads to Coyote Point The trails were developed in the late 1980 s for horseback riding and are well equipped with watering holes and hitching posts The trails are also open to hikers and mountain bikers ty n u o nC a g r S EE Mo S E N T EN w w w t n gov agr icu lt u r e ar t icle ag f or est s sf lon e m ou n t ain 4 12 CA TOOSA W ILDLIFE A N D M A N A GEM EN T A REA 20 000 acres of Catoosa lies within Morgan County It is a favorite place for hunters and wildlife watchers Of interest is The Devil s Breakfast Table a most unusual rock formation Recreational opportunities include trails for hiking and backpacking including the famous Cumberland Trail Paddling opportunities are available in the area Catoosa provides managed hunting for deer and wild turkeys 9 Named in honor of Daniel Boone The Sheltowee Trace is a continuous over 400 mile trail from the Ohio River in the North to the Cumberland Trail in the South connecting The Great Eastern Trail with the North Country Trail opening up the Sheltowee and thousands of miles of the National Trail System to the nation Rugby is t he f irst Tennessee Trail Town on t he Shel t owee Trace 13 11 10 1 3 5 seem or gan cou n t yt n com w w w t n w ildlif e or g SHELTOW EE t r a ce Big Tu r t l e 2 M ap Legen d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Obed Wild Scenic River Frozen Head State Park and Natural Area Lone Mountain State Forest Cumberland Trail State Scenic Trail Catoosa Wildlife Management Area Big South Fork National River Recreational Area Historic Rugby Rugby State Natural Area Cam pgr ou n ds Frozen Head Camping At t r act ion s Nemo Bridge Access Lilly Bridge Access 13 Brushy Mountain Prison Jett Bridge Access 14 Sheltowee Trace

LON E M OUN TA IN STA TE FOREST 14 7 8 6 Lone Mountain has approximately 15 miles of trails the most popular of which leads to Coyote Point The trails were developed in the late 1980 s for horseback riding and are well equipped with watering holes and hitching posts The trails are also open to hikers and mountain bikers ty n u o nC a g r S EE Mo S E N T EN w w w t n gov agr icu lt u r e ar t icle ag f or est s sf lon e m ou n t ain 4 12 CA TOOSA W ILDLIFE A N D M A N A GEM EN T A REA 20 000 acres of Catoosa lies within Morgan County It is a favorite place for hunters and wildlife watchers Of interest is The Devil s Breakfast Table a most unusual rock formation Recreational opportunities include trails for hiking and backpacking including the famous Cumberland Trail Paddling opportunities are available in the area Catoosa provides managed hunting for deer and wild turkeys 9 Named in honor of Daniel Boone The Sheltowee Trace is a continuous over 400 mile trail from the Ohio River in the North to the Cumberland Trail in the South connecting The Great Eastern Trail with the North Country Trail opening up the Sheltowee and thousands of miles of the National Trail System to the nation Rugby is t he f irst Tennessee Trail Town on t he Shel t owee Trace 13 11 10 1 3 5 seem or gan cou n t yt n com w w w t n w ildlif e or g SHELTOW EE t r a ce Big Tu r t l e 2 M ap Legen d 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Obed Wild Scenic River Frozen Head State Park and Natural Area Lone Mountain State Forest Cumberland Trail State Scenic Trail Catoosa Wildlife Management Area Big South Fork National River Recreational Area Historic Rugby Rugby State Natural Area Cam pgr ou n ds Frozen Head Camping At t r act ion s Nemo Bridge Access Lilly Bridge Access 13 Brushy Mountain Prison Jett Bridge Access 14 Sheltowee Trace

BIG SOUTH FORK N A TURA L RIV ER RECREA TION A L A REA CUM BERLA N D TRA IL The Big South Fork National River Recreation Area is found in five counties Morgan County has a Visitor Contact Station located in the Board of Aid Building in Rugby where you can find information for recreation activities Join a Park Ranger during the summer months on hikes along the Gentleman s Swimming Hole and Meeting of the Waters trails The Cumberland Trail State Scenic Trail is a long distance hiking trail that follows the Cumberland Plateau Wartburg is the only town that the 300 mile trail passes directly through 36 5 miles of the trail are in Morgan County w w w n ps gov biso w w w cu m ber lan dt r ail gu ide OBED W ILD SCEN IC RIV ER Encompassing over 5 000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau and 45 2 miles of whitewater paddling rock climbing bouldering hiking camping and fishing the National Park has opportunities for canoeing kayaking camping and hiking The pristine non dammed river attracts whitewater enthusiasts to some of the finest paddling class I IV rapids in the United States There are numerous waterfalls both in the streams and falling off the steep walls of the canyons w w w n ps gov obed Hist o r ic Ru g by Tours are available for one to view the history of the founding and legacy of the 1880 s English settlers Shops are filled with unique wares for purchase and the restaurant offers varied fare Nearby RM Brooks General Store gives a view of the Tennessee hill country heritage w w w h ist or icr u gby or g FROZ EN HEA D STA TE Pa r k a n d n a t u r a l a r ea Frozen Head State Park and Natural Area is situated in the Cumberland Mountains and contains some of the highest mountains in Tennessee west of the Blue Ridge The park provides primitive camping picnic areas fishing playgrounds and miles of hiking trails Frozen Head State Park is noted for its diversity of wild flowers and one of the best wildflower walks in the state 100 species www tnstateparks com parks about frozen head RUGBY STA TE N A TURA L A REA There are ten trails in Rugby totaling 10 5 miles These trails are rated easy to difficult You can schedule a guided walk for the State Natural Area trails such as Kellogg s Crack by calling the historic Rugby office 423 628 2441 www hist oricrugby org

BIG SOUTH FORK N A TURA L RIV ER RECREA TION A L A REA CUM BERLA N D TRA IL The Big South Fork National River Recreation Area is found in five counties Morgan County has a Visitor Contact Station located in the Board of Aid Building in Rugby where you can find information for recreation activities Join a Park Ranger during the summer months on hikes along the Gentleman s Swimming Hole and Meeting of the Waters trails The Cumberland Trail State Scenic Trail is a long distance hiking trail that follows the Cumberland Plateau Wartburg is the only town that the 300 mile trail passes directly through 36 5 miles of the trail are in Morgan County w w w n ps gov biso w w w cu m ber lan dt r ail gu ide OBED W ILD SCEN IC RIV ER Encompassing over 5 000 acres of the Cumberland Plateau and 45 2 miles of whitewater paddling rock climbing bouldering hiking camping and fishing the National Park has opportunities for canoeing kayaking camping and hiking The pristine non dammed river attracts whitewater enthusiasts to some of the finest paddling class I IV rapids in the United States There are numerous waterfalls both in the streams and falling off the steep walls of the canyons w w w n ps gov obed Hist o r ic Ru g by Tours are available for one to view the history of the founding and legacy of the 1880 s English settlers Shops are filled with unique wares for purchase and the restaurant offers varied fare Nearby RM Brooks General Store gives a view of the Tennessee hill country heritage w w w h ist or icr u gby or g FROZ EN HEA D STA TE Pa r k a n d n a t u r a l a r ea Frozen Head State Park and Natural Area is situated in the Cumberland Mountains and contains some of the highest mountains in Tennessee west of the Blue Ridge The park provides primitive camping picnic areas fishing playgrounds and miles of hiking trails Frozen Head State Park is noted for its diversity of wild flowers and one of the best wildflower walks in the state 100 species www tnstateparks com parks about frozen head RUGBY STA TE N A TURA L A REA There are ten trails in Rugby totaling 10 5 miles These trails are rated easy to difficult You can schedule a guided walk for the State Natural Area trails such as Kellogg s Crack by calling the historic Rugby office 423 628 2441 www hist oricrugby org