Valley View Motel and Cafe
Located in the middle
of
a great Mountain Vacation is centrally located and offers a variety of area activities in both North Carolina and Virginia. Click on the links below for more information.
The park is adjacent to the Mount Rogers National
Recreation Area, a part of Jefferson National Forest. Grayson
Highlands State Park was originally named Mount Rogers State
Park and was established in 1965. While pets are allowed in
the park, they are not allowed inside public facilities
including the bathhouses, visitor center and
office. A 2900 acre natural area owned and operated by the City
of Kingsport, Tennessee.
A Nature Interpretive Center, Museum, and Planetarium
dedicated to the education and enrichment of students and
general visitors alike, to promote wise stewardship of our
environment and its resources
Highest peak in the Blue Ridge, is the only private
park in the world designated by the United Nations as an
International Biosphere Reserve.
Mount Mitchell
State Park Mount Jefferson State
Park New River Stone Mountain
State Park Warrior's Path State Park Warrior's Path State Park was named for the park's
proximity to the ancient war and trading path used by the
Cherokee. Since that time, the park land has known a
long history of travelers, and is still a pathway for
modern-day outdoor enthusiasts. The 950-acre area was
acquired from the Tennessee Valley Authority is 1952, to serve
the people who live in or visit this section of Northeast
Tennessee. It is situated on the shores of TVA's Patrick
Henry Reservoir on the Holston River http://www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/warrior/index.html PO Box 5026 Tennessee's only National Forest,
the Cherokee, covers nearly 630,000 acres in ten East
Tennessee counties. It is the largest tract of public land in
the State. The forest is separated into two parts by the Great
Smoky Mountains National Park.
There are many access routes into
this long, sweeping forest. From Johnson City in the north,
routes include State highways 23 and 11E. From Chattanooga in
the south, primary access is State highways 74 and 411. Our map
can help get you there. Cherokee National Forest
At 6,684 feet, it’s
the highest peak in Eastern America. A short walk takes you to
the observation tower on top. Picnicking, hiking, and nature
study are available. Located at MP 355.
539 undeveloped acres, picnicking,
hiking and nature study available. Located off Hwy. 221 in
Jefferson, NC.
Located in the
Appalachian Mountains of Alleghany, Ashe and Watauga Counties,
this 26.5 mile stretch of river has been named a national
wildlife and scenic river. It’s one of the few rivers in the
world that flows north. Canoeing, rafting, tubing and fishing
are popular here.
This park is named for its
600 ft. high granite formation, three miles in circumference
at the base. Fishing, hiking, and nature study are available
in this virtually undeveloped park area. Stone Mountain is
located in Alleghany and Wilkes Counties.
Hemlock Road
Kingsport,
TN 37663
423-239-8531
fax:
423-239-4982
Directions
USDA Forest Service
2800
North Ocoee Street
P.O. Box 2010
Cleveland, TN
37320
Phone: 423-476-9700
Email:Mailroom_R8_Cherokee@fs.fed.us