by Colby Criscitello | Feb 12, 2023 | Cherokee
Chilhowee Campground & Lake The Chilhowee Campground and Recreation Area are in the Cherokee National Forest. This is a great campground. With more than 70 campsites, electric hookups, RV sites, tent-only sites, bathhouses, and a 7-acre lake, Chilhowee Campground... by Colby Criscitello | Feb 12, 2023 | Cherokee
Thunder Rock Campground This campground is a good one to visit for a quiet restful night. Thunder Rock Campground is 1.8 miles northwest of the Ocoee Whitewater Center. As such, It is a popular destination for whitewater and trail enthusiasts. This campground fills... 
by Colby Criscitello | Nov 7, 2018 | Cherokee, Things
Cherohala Skyway Day Trip Cherohala Skyway is just a day trip from the Ocoee Adventure Center or Blue Ridge Georgia. Deals Gap, the Dragon’s Tail, and Cherohala Skyway are all popular with motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts. However everyone will appreciate... 
by Colby Criscitello | Jul 18, 2018 | Cherokee, Things, Wheretostay
Chillhowee Mountain Waterfalls, Hiking, Outdoor Grilling, and Camping After a long day of rafting on the Ocoee River, what better way to wind down than hiking to one of the areas famous waterfalls, taking a dip in a mountaintop lake and grilling some protein of your... 
by Colby Criscitello | Jun 10, 2018 | Cherokee, Things
Why You Want to Visit Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest by Holly Lavender If ever there were a little bit of paradise here on Earth then may be found beneath the sacred boughs of the ancient trees of the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest. After a splendid day of whitewater with... 
by Colby Criscitello | Jul 23, 2017 | Cherokee
Directions to the Old Copper Road trailhead The Ocoee Whitewater Center is located on the south side of US 64/74 just 6 miles west of Ducktown. The parking around the center’s main building is 30-minute gift shop parking. So you need to park in the larger...
