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Explore the Heart of Tennessee's Whiskey Tradition at the Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead

Uncover Tennessee's whiskey heritage at the Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead & Welcome Center, your gateway to the finest distilleries and experiences.

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A brief summary to Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead & Welcome Center

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-6 pm
  • Friday 9 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

The Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead & Welcome Center is a must-visit for anyone exploring the legendary whiskey culture of Tennessee. Nestled in the picturesque town of Lynchburg, this center serves not only as a tourist information hub but also as a gateway to the rich stories and traditions behind Tennessee whiskey. Visitors can expect to find a wealth of resources, including maps, brochures, and expert advice from the friendly staff who are passionate about sharing the heritage of this iconic spirit. Inside the welcome center, guests can immerse themselves in informative exhibits that showcase the history and craftsmanship of whiskey making. From the origins of Tennessee whiskey to the intricate distillation processes, the displays engage both novices and seasoned connoisseurs. The center also hosts tastings and events that provide an opportunity to sample various brands and learn about the different flavor profiles that Tennessee whiskey has to offer. After gathering essential information and insights, tourists can embark on their own whiskey trail adventures, visiting local distilleries and experiencing the authentic production processes firsthand. The Tennessee Whiskey Trail is renowned for its scenic routes and charming establishments, making it an unforgettable journey through the heart of whiskey country. Whether you're a dedicated enthusiast or just curious about this Southern tradition, the Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead & Welcome Center is the perfect starting point for your exploration.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
  • Take advantage of the free maps and brochures to plan your whiskey trail journey effectively.
  • Ask about any special events or tastings happening at local distilleries during your visit.
  • Check the center’s hours before visiting, as they may vary seasonally.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the Jack Daniel's Distillery, take the exit from the distillery parking lot onto Lynchburg Hwy (US-431). Head south on Lynchburg Hwy for approximately 1.5 miles. The Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead & Welcome Center will be on your right at 133 Lynchburg Hwy, Lynchburg, TN 37352. There is free parking available at the center.

  • Public Transportation

    Unfortunately, public transportation options are limited in this rural area. If you do not have a car, you may need to consider using a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. The estimated fare from the distillery to the Tennessee Whiskey Trail Trailhead & Welcome Center is around $10 to $15, depending on the time of day and demand.

  • Walking

    If you are staying close to the distillery and prefer walking, you can walk along Lynchburg Hwy. The distance is approximately 1.5 miles, which should take around 30 minutes. Ensure you walk on the shoulder and be cautious of traffic, as this highway can be busy.

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