Building the Cumberland Trail since 1997
Cumberland Trail Conservancy
We’re dedicated to building, maintaining, and protecting the Cumberland Trail — one of Tennessee’s most ambitious conservation and recreation projects. Join us today!
Discover the Cumberland Trail
The Cumberland Trail is made up of 33 sections, with more under construction. Explore trail sections and find your next adventure!
How to Get Involved
We’d love to have you join us for an upcoming event building a new trail, repairing an existing trail or exploring the Cumberland Trail. Find an event or section that fits your schedule and join us in making a difference today!
Volunteer on the Trail
Join the Trail Crew
Plan a Group Workday
Trail Updates
Audubon Mountain: September Trail Crew Update
September tested the Audubon crew’s determination as they continued building trail through some of the most challenging terrain encountered on the project. Nearly every day…
Bird 1: Machine Crew Makes Major Progress in September
The Bird 1 crew spent September making steady progress as they continued carving new trail across steep hillsides. The month began with improvements to the…
Welcome to the Crew, Andrew MacDonald
Some people enjoy spending time outdoors. Others decide to dedicate their work to helping others experience those same places. That’s what led Andrew MacDonald to…
Support Our Work
Not able to volunteer in person? Your financial support fuels:
Every contribution helps close the remaining miles.







