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Join Ranger Demetriou on December 10, 2025, for a special edition of our Weekly Wake-Up Hike. This week, we are tackling the Pioneer Springs Trail, a route rich in both natural beauty and local history.We will meet at the Nature Center and embark on an in-and-out hike to the historic Pioneer Spring and back. This trek covers approximately 2.5 miles total. It is a fantastic opportunity to stretch your legs a bit further than our standard loop, enjoying the peaceful morning atmosphere of the deep woods.
Event Details:
Date: December 10, 2025
Time: 7:30 AM
Location: Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park (Meet at the Nature Center)
Route: Nature Center to Pioneer Spring & back (In-and-Out)
Distance: ~2.5 Miles
Guide: Ranger Demetriou
What to Bring: Sturdy hiking boots (terrain can be uneven), plenty of water, and weather-appropriate layers.
Inclement Weather Policy: Safety comes first. This hike will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Please check the park's official alerts or contact the Visitor Center if conditions look stormy.
Get your heart pumping and explore the heart of the forest. See you at the Nature Center!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park Nature Center, Rivian Waypoints, 361 Grassy Lake Rd, Millington, TN 38053, United States
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