Greenways and Trails

Specific Judging Considerations

• To recognize individuals, businesses, organizations, or agencies that have achieved significant progress in furthering the protection or development of Tennessee’s greenways
• Focus on particularly significant river corridors, scenic trails, and other areas of cultural value
• Involvement of neighboring communities
• Collaboration with regional or statewide initiatives

2007 Winner of Greenways and Trails

Winner – Maury County Parks & Recreation Tony’s Trail (Maury County)
Tony’s Trail is a 10-foot wide, 763 linear foot-long curbed, motorized accessible trail specifically designed for motorized wheelchairs, power chairs, electric scooters, children’s motorized electric vehicles and traditional wheelchairs. Tony’s Trail features a large playground containing ADA accessible playground equipment as well as wheelchair accessible playground equipment. Tony’s Trail offers a unique recreational opportunity for adults and children of varying abilities and helps to foster positive intergenerational relationships.