Oak Ridge Wildflower Greenway walk with Jimmy Groton
Wildflower Greenway, east trailhead
Public Welcome Family-Friendly Registration Required Nature Walk/Hike Free Public Parking Lots of Physical Activity
Join us for this aptly named Wildflower Greenway walk. There, we will learn about large populations of spring wildflowers including trout lilies, different trilliums, dwarf larkspur, showy orchids, celandine poppy, and others. We will also look for some of the later-flowering wake robin trilliums.
We will meet at the east trailhead at 10 AM and return about 12:30 PM (approximate).
The east trailhead is on East Vanderbilt Drive (GPS 36.0060, -84.2699) https://tnlandforms.us/greenways/maps03/wf.html
The trail is 0.8 miles one way and rated moderate; there are some hills and one small creek crossing. It can get a little muddy at the lower end. Dress appropriate for the weather with sturdy shoes or hiking boots, Please bring insect repellent, snacks, and water.
Register here: https://smokymountains.wildones.org/april-25-2026-oak-ridge-wildflower-greenway-walk-with-jimmy-groton/