Walking Trails
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UT Arboretum Walking Trails

There are several miles of trails for walking enjoyment at the UT Arboretum. The trails are part of the self-guided Arboretum Walking Trails System designated by trail markers. Interpretive signs describe points of interest along the way. The trails vary in length and difficulty. Click on the links at right for printable maps.

Trail Highlights

White Pine Trail and Marsh Area

Trail length: 0.25 mile
Round trip: 0.5 mile
Read a description of the White Pine Trail and Marsh Area

Oak Hickory and Lost Chestnut Trails

Oak Hickory Trail length: 0.5 miles
Lost Chestnut Trail length: 0.3 miles
Round Trip from Visitors Center: 1.1 miles
Read a description of the Oak Hickory Trail and Lost Chestnut Trail

Tulip Poplar and Heath Cove Trails

Tulip Poplar Trail length: 0.4 mile
Major Plant Collections length: 0.25 mile
Heath Cove Trail (Upper and Lower) length: 0.25 mile
Read a description of the Tulip Poplar Trail and Heath Cove Trail

Backwoods Trail

Trail length: 0.9 miles
From Visitors Center via N. Loop Road: 0.3 miles
Round Trip via S. Loop Road: 2.1 miles
Read a description of the Backwoods Trail

Cemetery Ridge Trail

Trail length: 0.7 miles
From Visitors Center via S. Loop Road: 0.25 miles
Round Trip via S. Loop Road: 1.6 miles
Read a description of the Cemetery Ridge Trail

Cross Roads Trail

Trail length: 0.2 miles
From Visitors Center via S. Loop Road: 0.65 miles
From Visitors Center via N. Loop Road: 0.7 miles
Round Trip via S. Loop Road: 1.55 miles
Read a description of the Cross Roads Trail

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