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TN
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What we do know
Inside Cherokee National Forest
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What's missing
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Why you'll love it
Holston Mountain Area
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Holston Mountain provides a scenic backdrop for South Holston Lake and is a venue for boating, water skiing, swimming, fishing and horseback riding.A horse trail complex winds for more than 30 miles along both sides of Holston Mountain. Visit the scenic Blue Hole waterfall located off TN Highway 91.Camp on the lakeshore at Jacob’s Creek and Little Oak Recreation Areas.Holston Mountain Area MapHolston Mountain Area Guide

Backbone Rock Campground
~27 min drive
A worthwhile stop near TN.

Rock Creek Recreation Area (Cherokee National Forest, TN)
~50 min drive
A worthwhile stop near TN.
Holston River North Fork
~43 min drive
Easy
South Holston River Tailwater
~8 min drive
Hard
Rat Branch Boat Launch
~23 min drive
A worthwhile stop near TN.
Clinch River - Cleveland Access
~56 min drive
Moderate
Linville River - Linville Falls Access
~1h 5m drive
Expert

Dennis Cove Campground
~28 min drive
A worthwhile stop near TN.
Taylor Lake
~12 min drive
A worthwhile stop near TN.
New River - Todd Access
~51 min drive
Easy