Zone 7
Eastern Mountain States (Tennessee, Kentucky, Arkansas, Missouri)
Missouri
West Ridge Trail
2.4 mile loop; 295ft. elevation gain; Moderately Strenuous
Views; river; forest; Weston Bend State Park
Arkansas
Big Creek Cave Falls
3.0 miles out & back; 357ft. elevation gain; Moderate
Waterfall; historical interest; forest; Ozark National Forest
Big Creek Cave Falls Trail Guide
Kentucky
Low Hollow Trail
2.4 mile loop; 227ft. elevation gain; Moderate
River; forest; views; Bowling Green
Tennessee
Base Falls, Cane Creek Falls, and Gorge Overlook Trails
2.4 mile lollipop loop with spur; 633ft. elevation gain; Moderately Strenuous
Waterfalls; forest; cliffs; Fall Creek Falls State Park
Base Falls, Cane Creek Falls, and Gorge Overlook Trail Guide
Zone 8
Southeast & Gulf states (Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana)
Louisiana
Big Creek Trail
6.9 mile loop; 374ft. elevation gain; Moderately Strenuous
Forest; creek; waterfall; J.C. Sonny Gilbert WMA
Mississippi
Gulf Islands Seashore: Davis Bayou Area
3.1 miles out & back with spurs; 75ft. elevation gain; Easy
Views; ocean; forest; wildlife; Gulf Islands National Seashore
Alabama
Cheaha Falls
2.1 miles out & back; 196ft. elevation gain; Easy
Forest; waterfall; Talladega National Forest
Florida
Leon Sinks Loop
3.0 mile loop; 119ft. elevation gain; Moderate
Swamp; sinkholes; forest; ponds; Apalachicola National Forest