A red convertible sports car driving along a paved rural road bordered by a rustic wooden fence, grassy fields, dense green forests, and blue mountain ridges in the distance.

TRAILS AND BYWAYS


 Touching all 95 counties, these 16 extensive driving trails generate exposure to every area of Tennessee, especially rural communities. They provide an authentic glimpse into Tennessee life beyond the driver’s seat, inviting visitors to venture out from one of our major markets and to explore Tennessee’s backroads.

Early morning mist rising off a calm river, illuminated by golden light, with a historic steel truss railway bridge spanning across in front of lush, autumn-tinted trees and forested hills.
Early morning mist rising off a calm river, illuminated by golden light, with a historic steel truss railway bridge spanning across in front of lush, autumn-tinted trees and forested hills.

Trail Brochures

We continually evaluate the program to see what we can be doing better. Recently, we’ve reduced the size of our brochures so we can print more without impacting the environment. These will continue to be distributed in Tennessee Welcome Centers and key areas statewide.

Have Questions?

Please reach out to our team for help. 

Jessica Hollingsworth
Tourism Initiatives Coordinator
jessica.hollingsworth@tn.gov 
615-864-5548