There are many routes including I-40E into the park from Knoxville. There are also many smaller towns throughout this long swath of land. The park is 633,000 acres and features mountains over 5,000' with numerous whitewater rapids.

Activities include camping, hiking, biking, horseback riding, swimming, boating, fishing and sightseeing. For more information, contact Cherokee National Forest, Supervisor's Office, 2800 N. Ocoee Street, Cleveland, TN. 37312 or call (423) 476-9700.

All pictures below are all from the Cherokee National Forest, using film and digital cameras. The pictures below are all from the Tennessee side.

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From the Foothills Parkway between Rt321 and I-40, overlooking Cosby.
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Looking north from the Foothills Parkway.
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Along Rt 321, East of Hampton, Watauga Lake.
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From Rt 421S, near Rt 67 and the NC border.
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Further information can be found at the Cherokee National Forest GORP page or
Cherokee National Forest Knoxville-TN.com page.