Holston Mountain Area

FS USDA Forest Service · TN · Dispersed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Not recorded
Campfires Not recorded
Boondock Access Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access, season or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Style Boondocking

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

36.493342, -82.071261 , TN

Description

View of Holston Mountain from South Holston Lake in Cherokee National Forest

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.

Activities

BOATING CAMPING FISHING HORSEBACK RIDING PICNICKING SWIMMING

Details

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