Ducktown, Tennessee is just minutes from the Georgia and North Carolina state lines and is a outdoor enthusiast's playground. This area offers some of the best whitewater and adventure companies around. The surrounding National Forest provides untlimited hiking and mountain biking trails for those that want to stay a little dryer. Bring your camera - you have photo ops around every bend. Below are just a few of our favorite places to visit...

Ocoee Adventure CenterOcoee Adventure Center
The whitewater rafting trips with the Ocoee Adventure Center are unsurpassed on the Ocoee River because we take our time and focus on quality, safety and big fun. Each of our Ocoee rafting trips spends 33% more time out on the water than other whitewater rafting outfitters.  

 


Wildwater RaftingWildwater Rafting
Since 1971, Wildwater Ltd. Rafting's attention to detail has made us a leader in the outdoor adventure industry. Providing high quality experiences on our adventure rafting trips is our number one priority.

 

Ocoee RaftingOcoee Rafting
As the oldest company on the Ocoee River, we have provided guided whitewater rafting adventures for 33 years. Since 1976 Ocoee Rafting has welcomed you to miles of challenging and exciting Class III and IV rapids on one of the country's premier rivers.

 

Ocoee Whitewater CenterOcoee Whitewater Center
Home of the 1996 Olympics, the Ocoee Whitewater Center is managed by the Forest Service as a multiple use recreational and educational complex. Consisting of a four-acre recreation area, the OWC offers water play, picnicking, hiking, biking, a nature-oriented gift shop, environmental education programs, a 7,200 sq. ft. visitors center, year-round special events, and provides the playground for whitewater rafting and kayaking. 

 

Mountain Travel GuideHiking Trails
Visit the Mountain Travel Guide Click on the State you are interested in, then choose the County within that State. On the County page you will find a link to the Waterfalls and Trails located within that County. on many states.

 

 

Blanche Manor Horseback RidingBlanche Manor
The staff at Blanche Manor are trained to give you a true mountain horseback riding experience. Whether a child, a new rider or a seasoned horse riding veteran, our staff will know exactly what horse is best suited for your needs, to insure a great riding experience. 

 

 

Burra Burra Mine

Ducktown Basin Museum
The Ducktown Basin Museum is located on the Burra Burra Mine site and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Exhibits interpret the mining and processing operations. 

 



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Lee & Carol - You have a great area to promote.  I've rafted the Ocoee and it's quite a treat. 

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Thanks John. All along the Ocoee there's so much to do. We really enjoy hiking all the trails too.

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Lee & Carol, I have never been to Ducktown TN.  I do have a brother in Blountville TN. A lot of activitie in Ducktown.  The Basin Museum looks very interesting, looks like some good trails as well.

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Hi Rebecca. I haven't been back to the Basin Museum since Brandon was in middle school, but it was so interesting and I always enjoy the old photographs and mining tools. Trail after trail - you never run out of things to do.

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Lee & Carol,  You have such interesting posts that it makes me really want to visit your area.  Thanks for sharing them with us.

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Thanks Gary. There is so much to keep you busy here. Thanks for stopping in and have a great day.

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