Outdoors in Knoxville

Outdoors

Abrams Falls Trailhead

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Concord Park

Recreation area with par-3 golf course, asphalt skate park with 3 ramps & cove with sand volleyball.

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Norris Dam State Park

Rental cabins & campsites offer housing for visitors who fish, boat & ski in the reservoir.

Marble City

Tyson Park

University of Tennessee

UT Gardens Knoxville

Outdoors

Little Egypt

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Grotto Falls

A 3-mile trail runs through forest & behind this 25-foot waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Downtown

World's Fair Park

Site of 1982 World's Fair, with an amphitheater, events & a sunsphere tower with observation deck.

Outdoors

Cataract Falls

Gushing waterfalls located in a mountainous national park, popular with hikers.

Outdoors

McFee Park

Paved walking trails, athletic fields, a playground & splash pad are offered at this local park.

Old Sevier

Suttree Landing Park

Outdoors

New Harvest Park

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Sequoyah Park

City park set on 87 acres, offering picnic spaces, playing fields & 2.6 miles of greenways & trails.

East Knoxville

Chilhowee Park & Exposition Center

City-owned 81-acre site with an exposition center, an amphitheater, a lake, barns & a bandstand.

Outdoors

Spruce Flats Falls

Rocky hiking area around a forested mountain creek, including a waterfall with a swimming hole.

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Concord Cove Park

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Alum Cave Trail

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Haw Ridge Park

A riverfront park on a peninsula, with wildlife & fishing, plus hiking & biking opportunities.

South Knoxville

Fort Dickerson Park

Expansive 1,000-acre city park featuring hiking trails, a swimming quarry & Civil War sites.

Outdoors

Seven Islands State Birding Park

Vast terrain for observing numerous migratory birds & waterfowl, with biking, hiking, river fishing.

Corryton

House Mountain State Natural Area

Outdoors

Big Ridge State Park

Wooded mountain park with lake, historic grist mill, hiking trails plus rustic cabins & campsites.

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Founder's Park at Campbell Station

This 17-acre green space features lighted walking paths, outdoor sculptures & picnic pavilions.

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Victor Ashe Park

This 120-acre park features soccer & football fields, a full golf course, a playground & open space.