Tennessee is surrounded with beauty and experiences. Students are encouraged to sign up and join in on the adventures. Experiences such as white water rafting, horseback riding, Climb Nashville, hiking, and bike rides are just a few exciting adventures.
Spring 2012 Trip List
*January*
Monday 16th - Climb Nashville - 6:30 p.m.
Saturday 21st - GeoCaching in Nashville - 2:00 p.m.
Saturday 28th - Climb Nashville - 6:30 p.m.
*February*
Saturday 4th - Climb Nashville - 6:30 p.m.
Friday 10th - Skiing in Indiana (Paoli Peaks) - 2:30 p.m.
Saturday 25th - Capture the Flag / Hike Percy Warner Park - 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday 29th - Black Light Rock Climbing (Climb Nashville) - 5:45 p.m.
*March*
Saturday 3rd - Fall Creek Falls Hike - 1:15 p.m.
Sunday 11th - Bike Trip Around Nashville - 2 p.m.
Saturday 31st - Big South Fork Camping Trip - 1 p.m.
*April*
Sunday 8th - Ocoee White Water Rafting - 7:00 a.m.
Saturday 14th - Horse Back Riding - 12:30 p.m.
Sunday 15th - Bike Around Nashville - 2 p.m
TBD - Canoe The Harpeth River - 1 p.m.
How to Register / Trip Leader Information
For questions or concerns about trips, please contact Matthew Abplanalp at 615-966-1648 or by email at mdabplanalp@mail.lipscomb.edu.
Trip requests are welcome and will be discussed with the director of campus recreation.
Please follow the link below to view trip details. All information regarding where to meet, cost, what to bring, etc, can be found on imleagues.com.
Click HERE to register
(You must create a free account on imleagues in order to sign-up for these trips. Please be sure to use your Lipscomb email address when doing so.)
Please see the list below for possible outdoor places to visit in the state of Tennessee
| CAMPING |
Under 1 Hour from Lipscomb
Bledsoe Creek State Park (40 miles NE)
Cedars of Lebanon State Park (45 miles ESE)
Henry Horton State Park (50 miles S)
Under 1-2 Hours from Lipscomb
Old Stone Fort Archaeological Park (70 miles E)
Edgar Evans State Park (75 miles E)
David Crocket State Park (80 miles SSW)
Mousetail Landing State Park (85 miles WSW)
Under 2-3 Hours from Lipscomb
Nathan Bedford Forest State Park (95 miles W)
Natchez Trace State Park (100 miles W)
Land Between the Lakes, KY (100 miles NW) Tim's Ford State Park (105 miles SSE)
Rock Island State Park (110 miles SE)
Standing Stone State Park (110 miles ENE)
Paris Landing State Park (110 miles WNW)
Harrison Bay State Park (155 miles SE)
Chichasaw State Park (165 miles WSW)
Over 3 Hours from Lipscomb
Picket State Park (160 miles ENE)
| CANOEING |
Under 1 Hour from Lipscomb
Harpeth River Recreation Area (23 miles W)
Under 1-2 Hours from Lipscomb
Land Between the Lakes, KY (100 miles NW)
Over 3 Hours from Lipscomb
Ocoee River State Park (170 miles ESE)
| HIKING & BACKPACKING |
Under 1 Hour from Lipscomb
Bledsoe Creek State Park (40 miles NE)
Cedars of Lebanon State Park (45 miles ESE)
Henry Horton State Park (50 miles S)
Under 1-2 Hours from Lipscomb
Old Stone Fort Archaeological Park (70 miles E)
Edgar Evans State Park (75 miles E)
David Crockett State Park (80 miles SSW)
Mousetail Landing State Park (85 miles WSW)
Under 2-3 Hours from Lipscomb
Nathan Bedford Forest State Park (95 miles W)
South Cumberland Recreation Area
* Savage Falls (125 miles SE)
Natchez Trace State Park (100 miles W)
Land Between the Lakes, KY (100 miles NW) Tim's Ford State Park (105 miles SSE)
Rock Island State Park (110 miles SE)
Standing Stone State Park (110 miles ENE)
Paris Landing State Park (110 miles WNW)
Harrison Bay State Park (155 miles SE)
Chickasaw State Park (165 miles WSW)
Over 3 Hours from Lipscomb
Picket State Park (160 miles ENE)
| KAYAKING & RAFTING |
Under 1 Hour from Lipscomb
Harpeth River Recreation Area (23 miles W)
Under 1-2 Hours from Lipscomb
Land Between the Lakes, KY (100 miles NW)
Over 3 Hours from Lipscomb
Ocoee River State Park (170 miles ESE)



