{"id":4761,"date":"2021-05-18T15:12:52","date_gmt":"2021-05-18T21:12:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/?p=4761"},"modified":"2022-02-01T05:30:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T05:30:16","slug":"top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Land Between the Lakes area is known for its hiking and biking with miles of trails to choose from, with short and paved trails to long mountain bike trails. Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, nature and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Hiking and Biking trails at Land Between the Lakes<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Canal Loop Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 11-mile loop is one of the most popular mountain-biking trails at Land Between the Lakes. The loop features four different connectors for up to 14 miles of accessible trails. Enjoy beautiful lake views, challenging terrain, and options for short or long loops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Central Hardwood Scenic Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This scenic trail features 11 miles of both compacted stone surface and paved surfaces with gentle and approachable grades. Enjoy shoreline views of Lake Barkley and wildlife viewing opportunities, plus rolling hills and ridge tops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Fort Henry Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Fort Henry Trail Systems connects nine trails totaling 27 miles. The trials follow the route of General Grant\u2019s troop movements during the Civil War. Plus, it offers hikers and bikers some of the best opportunities for solitude at Land Between the Lakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hillman Heritage National Recreation Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These historic trails include 5.7 miles of terrain and are open to Hillman campers, as well as the general public, for hiking and biking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North\/South Trail (North end)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perfect for a challenging bike ride, the North\/South Trail at the northern end is a 59-mile trail spanning the entire length of the recreation area. Its terrain ranges from rugged, hilly areas in the north to easier, less strenuous hiking in the south. Accessibility can be found along several points via Forest Service Roads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Hiking trails<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Woodlands Nature Watch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Woodlands Walk Trail is roughly one mile of trail that meanders around Nature Station. The Woodlands Nature Watch Area itself offers optimum opportunity to see native wildlife amongst its 6,800-acre of managed land. Nearly 260 species of birds and 55 species of mammals have been documented in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bear Creek Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 6.6-mile loop offers the most diverse landscape for wildflowers from March through May. The loop connects the North\/South Trail, Telegraph Trail, and the Ft. Henry Trail connector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Hematite Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 2.2-mile loop trail is known for its high diversity of birds, reptiles, amphibians,&nbsp;and woodland wildflowers from April to September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Long Creek Paved Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This \u00bc-mile paved trail provides a great opportunity for children and other people looking for an easy walk. The trail features sycamore, sweet gums, and oak trees where kingfishers and beavers live in these woods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Center Furnace Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A very short 0.3-mile interpretive trail that provides information about the area\u2019s iron history. The trail is mainly flat and features some stairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Honker Lake and Trail<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This 4.5-mile loop trail circles the lake, meandering through the lake shore, upland, and bottom-land forest settings. Continue your adventure and drive up to Honker Dam for even more wildlife viewing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>North\/South Trail (South end)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 27-mile South End of this trail hiker-only trail has a shared-use equestrian section between Road 342 and the Homeplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Stay at Lighthouse Landing<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220.jpeg 885w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enjoy hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes right from Lighthouse Landing. Walk the Grand Rivers trail from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/\">Lighthouse Landing<\/a>&nbsp;to Little Lake Park, which takes you through our downtown area.&nbsp;After your long day of hiking or biking, sit on your outdoor porch overlooking the lake to watch the sunset, take in the beautiful surroundings, and watch for wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/accommodations\/\">cottages<\/a>&nbsp;feature scenic views, comfortable bedding, some with a gas log stove, and full kitchens. Choose between one, two, and three-bedroom options for either a romantic getaway for two or a family vacation. Book your stay with us today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Land Between the Lakes area is known for its hiking and biking with miles of trails to choose from, with short and paved trails to long mountain bike trails. Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, nature and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes. Hiking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/\">Read More<\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4762,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_glsr_average":0,"_glsr_ranking":0,"_glsr_reviews":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-land-between-the-lakes","category-outdoor-activities"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lighthouse Landing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-05-18T21:12:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-02-01T05:30:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"RezStreamAdmin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"RezStreamAdmin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes","description":"Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes.","robots":{"index":"noindex","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes","og_description":"Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes.","og_url":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/","og_site_name":"Lighthouse Landing","article_published_time":"2021-05-18T21:12:52+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-02-01T05:30:16+00:00","author":"RezStreamAdmin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"RezStreamAdmin","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/"},"author":{"name":"RezStreamAdmin","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#\/schema\/person\/d8a9ce74c99e9d68c6f6e258a607e492"},"headline":"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes","datePublished":"2021-05-18T21:12:52+00:00","dateModified":"2022-02-01T05:30:16+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/"},"wordCount":635,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","articleSection":["Land Between the Lakes","Outdoor activities"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/","url":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/","name":"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"","datePublished":"2021-05-18T21:12:52+00:00","dateModified":"2022-02-01T05:30:16+00:00","description":"Find a variety of scenic trails filled with wildlife, wildflowers, and history with these hiking and biking trails at Land Between the Lakes.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#primaryimage","url":"","contentUrl":""},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/top-hiking-and-biking-trails-at-land-between-the-lakes\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Top Hiking and Biking Trails at Land Between the Lakes"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#website","url":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/","name":"Lighthouse Landing","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#organization","name":"Lighthouse Landing Resort and Marina LLC","url":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/lighthouse_landing-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/lighthouse_landing-logo.png","width":443,"height":222,"caption":"Lighthouse Landing Resort and Marina LLC"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/#\/schema\/person\/d8a9ce74c99e9d68c6f6e258a607e492","name":"RezStreamAdmin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1483feb20ca560f9e5d98034ffe9f7c8078b6be29715eab0fa8318d79f042e44?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1483feb20ca560f9e5d98034ffe9f7c8078b6be29715eab0fa8318d79f042e44?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1483feb20ca560f9e5d98034ffe9f7c8078b6be29715eab0fa8318d79f042e44?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"RezStreamAdmin"},"description":"Test bio information."}]}},"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4761"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4761\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}