From the Creek

Stories, tips, and trail guides from the Cumberland Plateau.

South Cumberland State Park hiking Stone Door sandstone gorge Tennessee

October 15, 2025

South Cumberland State Park: Stone Door, Savage Gulf, and 85 Miles of Trail

A guide to South Cumberland State Park hiking near Coalmont, TN. Stone Door, Savage Gulf, the Fiery Gizzard...
weekend getaway from Nashville Tennessee Cumberland Plateau glamping

October 5, 2025

Weekend Getaway from Nashville: Why the Cumberland Plateau Should Be Your Next Trip

The Cumberland Plateau is about 90 minutes south of Nashville on I-24. Here's what to do, where to...
Greeter Falls Tennessee hiking trail waterfall

September 17, 2025

Greeter Falls and Grundy Forest: The Best Waterfall Hike Near Coalmont

A guide to hiking Greeter Falls and Grundy Forest near Coalmont, TN. Trail details, best seasons, what to...

September 10, 2025

A Weekend on the Cumberland Plateau: The Complete Visitor’s Guide

What the Cumberland Plateau Actually Is Most people drive right past the Cumberland Plateau without knowing it. They’re...