The elevation gain is really serious up here. Stop at these 3 locations to get your adventure on...
1. Viking Mountain
Maintained by the U.S. Forest Service. Perfect for a Summer, Spring, or Early Fall hike. Travelers be weary of winter treks, as the road turns to ice as you climb the mountain to get to the parking area.
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2. Jump TN JumpTN has a new, large aircraft for the season! Jump from 13,500 feet with breathtaking views of the Appalachian Mountains! Large groups welcome!
BOOK YOUR SKYDIVE ONLINE AT JumpTN.com
Call 423-765-5111 for more information.
Hours of Operation
Thursday and Friday 10:00a.m. – Sunset
Saturday 9:00a.m. – Sunset
Sunday 9:00a.m. – Sunset
Map Location: 246 Airport Rd, Greeneville, TN 37745
3. Crockett Shoals Overlook Trail
Located in David Crockett Birthplace State Park
Map Location: 1245 Davy Crockett Park Rd #5825, Limestone, TN 37681
Photo by Ranger Chelsea Walters
The park has eight miles of hiking trails and paved bike trails. The trails offer beautiful views of Shoal Creek and Crockett Falls, and will take the hiker through limestone bluffs and calming forests. The Overlook Trail runs parallel to the Shoal Creek Trail. Visitors can also enjoy other activities, such as: swimming and boating during the summer and cabins and campgrounds for overnight accommodations.