Adventure Blog

Looking for a trail that’s easy on the legs but heavy on the views? The Great Stone Door Trail in Tennessee checks all the boxes. It’s short, scenic, and full of that rugged, untamed beauty Tennessee does best.We’re talking canyons, bluffs, and a legendary rock formation that looks like nature cracked the mountain open with a secret door. Where Is the Great Stone Door Trail in Tennessee? Trailhead Address Stone...

Some hikes are long slogs through the woods. These aren’t those hikes. Short hikes in Savage Gulf don’t need to clock double-digit miles to score jaw-dropping views, tumbling waterfalls, or that satisfying sense of “wow, we really did that.” This state park in Tennessee is packed with short trails that deliver big-time beauty, perfect for travelers who want the adventure and the time to kick back and relax afterward. Here...

Some hikes are all about the grind, but not this one. Greeter Falls packs in two waterfalls, sandstone cliffs, shady forest paths, and even a metal spiral staircase, all in a trail just a little over a mile long. Tucked inside Savage Gulf, Greeter Falls hiking offers a quick but unforgettable way to connect with Tennessee’s wild side. It’s the kind of spot where you can wander, explore, and still...

What do you get when a retired school bus meets thoughtful design and a love for the outdoors? The Snuggle Bus. This creatively converted skoolie rental now sits cliffside, offering panoramic views of Middle Tennessee and the natural beauty of Savage Gulf State Park. This wasn’t just a renovation. It was a chance to merge the spirit of travel with the peace of nature. Every decision in the design was...

Nestled in the heart of Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau, Altamont, TN offers an abundance of outdoor adventures, breathtaking natural wonders, and small-town charm. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this guide will help you discover the best things to do in and around Altamont, TN, including nearby Savage Gulf State Park and Cumberland Wilderness Retreat. From scenic hikes and waterfalls to cozy local spots, there’s something...