Trails Less Traveled

Trails Less Traveled

The benefits of fresh air and sun are well documented, and exercise adds an additional boost. Not only is an outdoors break a health advantage for our bodies, but for our minds as well.

Reservoir Hollow Trail | Buena Vista

This trail is 3.4 miles point-to-point and accessed from either Route 60 or Pine Avenue. A key feature of this trail is the stream on the downtown side.

  • Intermediate Trail
  • Leashed Dogs Welcome
  • Map

Uncas Trail | Lexington

A hidden gem inside Lexington city limits is the Uncas Trail within the Lexington Barrens and Bluffs conservation site. Access it from Shop Road behind the Lexington Public Works Department; a sign points the way.

  • Steep trail; undetermined difficulty level
  • Home to a rare plant, Three-Flower Melic Grass (Melica nitens), a bunch grass
  • Bluff-view of the Maury River
  • Access to the Maury River (wave to walkers on the Chessie Trail across the way)
  • Map


Big Marys Creek Trail | Vesuvius

Located on a National Forest service road off Rt. 56, Big Marys Creek offers many water features and stepping water falls.


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