Experiences
Lakes & Rivers
Find the best lakes & rivers across the Southern Appalachians, then grab a stay right nearby.
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Lakes & Rivers
Parksville Lake (Lake Ocoee)
Benton, TN
Cherokee National Forest mountain lake on the Ocoee, with swim beaches and a scenic byway.
Lakes & Rivers
Hiwassee River
Reliance, TN
Tennessee State Scenic River — gentle whitewater, trout, and Cherokee National Forest scenery.
Lakes & Rivers
Ocoee River
Ducktown, TN
1996 Olympic whitewater venue — the South's most popular rafting river.
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