About the Area
The Cherokee National Forest is graced with a
wondrous natural beauty and is a protected wildlife sanctuary. The
area offers trophy trout fishing, horseback riding and canoeing on
the Hiwassee River and hiking on the many trails in the forest. All
only minutes away from your dream vacation spot in the mountains.
For those with a more adventurous spirit, the Ocoee River, site of
the 1996 Olympics, offers white water rafting and kayaking.
Outdoor activities include:
Hiking
The Cherokee National Park offers many hiking areas. Hike to
magnificent waterfalls or just casually walk along the John Muir
Trail. For those who are more daring, hike up the many mountain
trails or ask for a guided mountain tour including climbing and
rappelling. The view at the top is breathtaking!
Fishing
FishingThe Hiwasee River is world famous for its exceptional trout
fishing. In addition to the Hiwassee River, many other local area
rivers and lakes offer great fresh water fishing as well. A dream
come true for fishermen!
White Water Rafting on the Ocoee River
This class IV white water river, site of the 1996 Olympics, offers
exciting guided white water rides. Experience the excitement of an
untamed river in the safety of state of the art rafts with
experienced guides. An adventure not to be missed!
For a more relaxing river trip. Float down the scenic Hiwasee River.
This river has some small white water areas with a lot of calm water
in between. Choose a canoe, a raft, or a funyak. A fun trip for the
whole family (Less than ten minutes from your cabin).