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Southern 6 Trail Race

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Southern 6 Trail Race
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Difficulty: Moderate
Length: 3.1 miles / 5.0 km
Duration: 1 hour or less
Family Friendly
 
Overview: This 6k trail course is located on the Biology Trails of Souther Adventist University. The course winds its way through the forest on family friendly trails with multiple other options for people who want more or less distance. This protected forest is located on White Oak Mountain just outside of Collegedale TN and is very popular with students and locals. This description and course map does not include a short section that begins from the road. Hikers, and runners share the trails with mountain bikers so be alert for your safety. This is a perfect race for beginner trail runners.

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Start from trail kiosk.
100 yds past trail kiosk there is a small foot bridge. Continue strait past bridge.
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2nd bridge on left.
Continue past 2nd foot bridge following the creek on your left.
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Trail junction, stay right following red arrows.
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Trail switchbacks
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Large tree root-ball on left.
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Faint trail on right, stay left.
There are several pine logs piled on the right.
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4 way trail intersection, continue straight.
Trail crossing main trail was freshly dug at the time of this submission.
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200 ft past last intersection a trail comes in from left, stay straight.
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Stay left following red arrows past faint trail on right.
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Stay right at intersection following red and white diamonds.
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Intersection with multiple trails. Continue straight following red arrow.
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Large Oak root-ball.
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Stay left. Black Bear trail comes in on right.
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75ft past last intersection stay left on Mid Ridge Trail.
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Old trail bisects main trail, stay straight.
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Large rocks along trail.
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Stay left following red arrows & red & white diamonds, trail comes in on right
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Stay left & then turn right at trail map kiosk. Follow red arrows.
Another trail comes in on right.
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30 ft past last intersection stay left following red arrows. See below for more.
15 ft past last intersection stay right on Pine Trail.
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Pine trees on left. Continue straight past Nuthatch Trail.
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Next intersection drop right on Pine Trail.

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Trail crosses wide trail, continue straight.
Follow white diamonds with red squares.
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Trail intersection. Continue following white diamonds with red squares.
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Multiple turns. See instructions below.
Turn right and then turn left across the foot bridge. Turn right after crossing bridge and continue straight back to trail head.
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