Outdoors · Fairview

Fairview, TN parks, trails & bike paths

About 6.5% of Fairview is conserved land, roughly 750 acres. There are about 12 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Bowie Nature Park (11.4 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Fairview, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Fairview outdoors

Conserved land
6.5%
750 of 11,495 acres
Trails
12 mi
0.7 mi per sq mi · 12 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
4
75 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
0.0 mi
0.0 mi lanes · 0.0 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Bowie Nature Park

Park
662 acres11.4 mi of trail
Perimeter TrailLoblolly LoopTwin Lakes LoopDome LoopHorseshoe Trail Connector
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
2

Fairview Park

Park
32 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
3

Veterans Memorial Park

Park
10 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
4

Historic Village

Park
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Campgrounds in Fairview
7 Trees
Directions
Twin Trees
Directions
Trails

Named trails

Unpaved 4.0 mi
  • Perimeter Trail4.4 mi
  • Loblolly Loop1.0 mi
  • Twin Lakes Loop0.5 mi
  • Dome Loop0.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Trail Connector0.5 mi
  • White Pine Trail0.5 mi
  • Bluff Trail0.5 mi
  • Sycamore Springs Trail0.5 mi
  • Turnbull Trail0.4 mi
  • Redbud Trail0.3 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

750 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Land trusts & nonprofits
685 ac
Town or city
652 ac
County
57 ac
USDA easements (NRCS)
2 ac

Conserved doesn't always mean open to visitors. 40 acres are conservation easements, which are usually private land. The places listed above are parks and preserves people visit.

Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.0 mi
  • Off-road bike paths0.0 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Baseball6
  • Soccer5
  • Tennis5
  • Football1
  • Equestrian1
  • Volleyball1

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Fairview

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Park 689 acRecreation or Education Easement 685 acLocal Recreation Area 21 acConservation Easement 2 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Bowie Nature ParkLocal ParkTown or city652Open
Fairview Ball ParkLocal ParkCounty36Open
Fairview Recreation CenterLocal Recreation AreaCounty21Open
History

Historic places to visit

Chester CemeteryCemetery
Harrison CemeteryCemetery
Hay CemeteryCemetery
Hughes CemeteryCemetery
Lampley CemeteryCemetery
Mangrum CemeteryCemetery
Mangrum CemeteryCemetery
New Hope Bixler CemeteryCemetery
Old New Hope CemeteryCemetery
Wright CemeteryCemetery
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Fairview's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 27.1-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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