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United States
Tennessee
Hamilton County
Chattanooga

Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail

Easy

3.4

(2)

67

hikers

Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail

01:47

6.67km

80m

Hiking

The Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail is an easy hiking route covering 4.1 miles (6.7 kilometres) within Enterprise South Nature Park. You will gain 261 feet (79 metres) in elevation over an estimated 1 hour and 47 minutes. This looped trail offers a pleasant outdoor experience for hikers of…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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32 m

Poe Run Path

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Poe Run Path is a wide, mulched path designated for pedestrian use only.

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3.95 km

This is one of many concrete bunkers built to store explosives manufactured by the Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant during WWII. The property was used again for similar purposes during the …

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4.38 km

Hidden Lake

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Hidden Lake is a small body of water with a bench swing, picnic tables, and restrooms nearby.

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6.67 km

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6.65 km

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6.65 km

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I park to access the Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail?

The trail is located within Enterprise South Nature Park. You'll find ample parking available at the park's main entrance or designated trailheads within the park. There are no specific permits required for parking.

Is the trail dog-friendly?

Yes, the Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail is dog-friendly! Leashed dogs are welcome to join you on your hike, making it a great option for enjoying the outdoors with your canine companion.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

Given its easy difficulty and natural setting, the trail is enjoyable year-round. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful foliage. Summer can be warm, so an early morning or late afternoon hike is recommended. Winter hiking is also possible, but always check local conditions.

Are there any fees or permits required to hike in Enterprise South Nature Park?

No, there are no entrance fees or permits required to access Enterprise South Nature Park or to hike the trails within it, including the Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail. It's free to enjoy.

What kind of terrain can I expect on the route?

The route primarily features singletrack paths with gentle slopes, making it an easy hike. While there are some minor elevation changes, around 79 meters (260 feet) total, the trail is consistently easy to follow and navigate.

What interesting sights or landmarks can I see along the way?

Along the route, you'll encounter several points of interest. You'll hike along the scenic Poe Run Path, pass by the historic Volunteer Army Ammunition Plant Bunker 47, and enjoy views of Hidden Lake.

Does this route intersect with other trails?

Yes, this route incorporates sections of several official trails within Enterprise South Nature Park. You'll find yourself on parts of the Boulder Point Trail, Hidden Lake Trail, Dogwood Ridge Trail, Poe Run Path, and Hidden Lake Overlook.

Is this trail suitable for families with children?

Absolutely! With its easy difficulty, gentle terrain, and relatively short distance of about 6.7 kilometers (4.16 miles), it's a great option for families looking for an accessible outdoor adventure.

How long does it typically take to complete this hike?

On average, hikers can expect to complete the Poe Run and Boulder Point Trail in about 1 hour and 47 minutes. This duration can vary depending on your pace and how often you stop to enjoy the scenery.

Are there any facilities like restrooms or water sources available?

As the trail is located within Enterprise South Nature Park, you can typically find restrooms and water fountains near the main park facilities or visitor center. It's always a good idea to carry your own water, especially during warmer months.

What's an insider tip for hiking this route?

Since the Poe Run Path is quite popular, consider starting your hike earlier in the morning or later in the afternoon, especially on weekends, to enjoy a more tranquil experience and avoid peak crowds.

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