TOP 30 Outdoor education in Vonore, Tennessee

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Nestled in the heart of Vonore, Tennessee, the Citico Creek Wilderness is a breathtaking park and tourist attraction that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. With its lush forests, crystal-clear streams, and diverse wildlife, this institution is the perfect destination for hikers, campers, and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you're looking to explore the scenic trails, go fishing in the creek, or simply unwind in the peaceful surroundings, Citico Creek Wilderness is sure to provide a memorable outdoor experience for all who visit.

Welcome to the Cherohala Skyway, a breathtaking journey through the heart of nature and history. Nestled at 225 Cherohala Skyway, Tellico Plains, Tennessee, this National Scenic Byway promises an unforgettable experience. Opened in 1996, the Cherohala Skyway is a marvel of engineering, traversing the majestic landscapes of the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee and the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina. The name "Cherohala" is a nod to these forests, combining "Chero" from Cherokee and "hala" from Nantahala. Spanning over 40 miles, this two-lane paved road connects Tellico Plains, Tennessee, with Robbinsville, North Carolina. As you embark on this scenic drive, you'll journey from elevations of 900 feet to over 5,400 feet, offering spectacular views and 15 scenic overlooks. The road is maintained by the Tennessee and North Carolina Departments of Transportation, ensuring a smooth and safe ride.

Welcome to Canal Branch Parking & Trailhead Nestled in the heart of scenic Lenoir City, Tennessee, the Canal Branch Parking & Trailhead offers convenient parking and access to the breathtaking East Lakeshore Trail. Located at 8670 U.S. 321, this trailhead serves as the gateway to a series of beautiful hiking trails that meander along the picturesque east shoreline of Tellico Lake.

Welcome to Glendale Branch Trailhead, your gateway to the scenic beauty of the East Lakeshore Trail in Greenback, Tennessee. Located at Glendale Community Road, our park offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to explore the diverse landscapes and stunning views along the eastern shoreline of Tellico Lake. Embark on a journey through lush woodlands, picturesque coves, and vibrant wildflower meadows across several trail branches. Whether you're seeking an easy walk or a more challenging hike, our trails cater to all levels of hikers. Highlights include the Glendale Branch, known for its mature hardwood forests and lake views, and the Coytee Loop Branch, featuring a majestic oak forest and rock outcrops.