Jamestown
Top Adventures in Jamestown
Hike to Northrup Falls
4.2
2 mi
/ 500 ft gain
Truly a hidden gem, this trail seems to get little to no attention, yet is absolutely amazing. To get to the trail from I-40 near Crossville, Tennessee, take Highway 127 north toward Jamestown. Before getting to Jamestown, turn right on State Rout...
Stargaze at Astronomy Field
This Dark Sky Park is a part of the Pickett State Park. It was established in 2015. It is one of the only IDA registered dark sky parks in the east. I have been all over the United States stargazing and this is still one of the best spots I have b...
Explore Pickett State Fire Tower
This tower was built by the CCC in the 1930s. The tower is easy to climb and safer than most fire towers. The top of the tower is open so you can get a 360 degree view of the surrounding area. The tower is located within the Pickett State Park and...
Hike to Indian Rockhouse
0.4 mi
/ 65 ft gain
This hike is a great, short hike for all ages. It shows the sandstone formation of the area very well and features a large cliff, an overhang, and a small stream at the bottom. The hike is only 0.4 of a mile total and has a small elevation change....
Hike to Hazard Cave
0.3 mi
/ 200 ft gain
Hazard Cave is a gorgeous very large sandstone formation. The hike is located in Pickett State Park which is right next to Big South Fork National Recreation Area. This hike is the shortest option to get to Hazard Cave. If you are looking for a lo...
Hike the Natural Bridge in Pickett State Park
0.25 mi
/ 100 ft gain
This trail is located in Pickett State Park which is a close neighbor to Big South Fork National Recreation Area. This is one of the many trailheads that connects to the Natural Bridge loop however, this trailhead is the closest to the natural bri...
Hike to Twin Arches
2 mi
/ 700 ft gain
The trail starts the parking lot which has some nice bathrooms and a nice small picnic area that is open year round. From the trail-head you will follow the signs that will lead you a short mostly flat .7 mile hike to the first arch. Once you get ...
Backpack to Angel Falls Overlook in the Big South Fork
4.0
6.4 mi
/ 800 ft gain
Starting at a very small parking space, you head onto a fairly overgrown trail for half a mile. The trail then begins to thin out and is not as overgrown. Keeping a steady incline, you almost instantly feel the burn in your calves.
At around 2 mi...
Jamestown camping, hotels, and more
Oneida, Tennessee
Bandy Creek
Overview
Bandy Creek is a spacious and modern campground, situated in The Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area--a vast and s...
Monroe, Tennessee
Obey River Park
Overview
Obey River Park is a spacious campground located on the shores of Dale Hollow Lake, in the hills of Tennessee. The campground pr...
Allons, Tennessee
Lillydale Campground And Day Use
Overview
Lillydale Campground and Recreation Area is located along the shores of Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee. Recreation
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Allons, Tennessee
Willow Grove Campground
Overview
Willow Grove is a spacious campground located at Dale Hollow Lake in the hills of Tennessee. The campground sits on an elevated ...
Strunk, Kentucky
Bear Creek Horse Camp
Overview
Bear Creek Horse Camp is located in the Kentucky portion of Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. Recreation
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Strunk, Kentucky
Blue Heron Campground
Overview
Blue Heron Campground is a rustic and spacious campground, situated on the Kentucky side of The Big South Fork National River an...