Kid-friendly Activities

An easy-to-walk and carefully tended ravine garden at the University of the South in Sewanee.

RV park and campground with ziplining, disc golf and clay shooting

Working farm with indoor & outdoor playgrounds and guided tours

E-bike rental, sales & repair right on the Mountain Goat Trail

Park info, gift shop, mini-museum and trailhead for a kid-friendly "storybook trail"

This 400-foot trail, next to the Stone Door Ranger Station, leads to a picturesque waterfall. Access this adventure from the Savage Gulf North Trailhead.

This scenic and historic overlook at the University of the South in Sewanee is also a favorite spot for sunsets. Access this adventure from University Avenue via Tennessee Avenue.

A real-life version of “The Little Engine that Could”, and now a great paved trail

Park with historic marker, picnic pavilion and playground

A remarkable natural sandstone arch, easily accessible via a 400-foot stair-stepped path from the parking lot. Access this adventure from the Lost Cove North Trailhead.

This is a relatively easy 2 mile out-and-back hike with a spectacular overlook and steps that descend through a 150-foot crevice at the crest of the plateau. Access this adventure from the Savage Gulf North Trailhead.

This is a 1-mile easy, round trip walk through a meadow with storyboards from a children's book and a forest playground made of logs and ropes -- a great way to introduce the little ones to the joys of hiking! Access this adventure from the South Cumberland State Park Headquarters on US 41 in Monteagle.

Martial arts studio with weight training equipment and indoor climbing, trampolines and obstacle courses for kids

Full service bicycle shop offering sales, service, and rentals of bicycles and electric bicycles. Woody's is an authorized Trek and Electra dealer and is a great resource for local trails, routes, and amenities