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BRAT Excursion: Rare and Endangered Species of Flat Rock

Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 9:30 AM to Wed, Sep 16, 2026 at 11:30 AM

Event Details

This is for BRAT participants only.

BRAT participants are invited to explore the unique landscape of Flat Rock Cedar Glades and Barrens State Natural Area, one of the region’s best examples of a cedar glade ecosystem. Join a ranger led hike through this fascinating natural area and discover the plants, geology, and wildlife that make cedar glades such a special part of Tennessee’s natural heritage.

The trail is approximately 3.6 miles and relatively easy, but participants should wear appropriate clothing and sturdy walking shoes and bring plenty of water.

Please note: Parking is limited, so carpooling is strongly encouraged. There are no restrooms at the site. Registration is limited to provide participants with a more enjoyable experience.


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Event Host
Shauna Bridgers
shauna.bridgers@tn.gov
6154432769
Price
FREE

Please Remember: Schedules and events may change - contact the park or hike leader for more information.

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1-888-867-2757

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