Hike Description:  Join us for our first hike of 2022.  This is a lovely out and back greenway that has a variety of terrains and surfaces; woods, river, and boardwalk sections.  The trail surface is primarily paved concrete and smooth.  It is typically at least 8 feet wide.  The majority of the trail is estimated to be in the mostly gentle (5% or less) grade category.

Length of Hike:  5.6 miles  Elevation Change: 219 feet

Rating:  Easy

Departure:  9:00 a.m. Chota Center parking lot, across from the gas station

Location/Distance/Drive Time:  Oak Ridge, 31 Miles, 38 Minutes

Hike Leaders:  Steve Rains, Clifford Black, John Humphrey

Driving Directions:  Take 444 North to US-321.  Continue on US-321 through Lenoir City.  Turn right onto I-75 N.  Merge onto I-40 E.  Take exit 376 toward Oak Ridge/TN-162 N.  Merge onto I-140 W.  Continue onto TN-162-N.  Merge onto TN-62 W.  Take the TN-170E/Edgemoor Road exit.  Parking lot is .8 mile.