85 Things to do near Citico Creek
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LIttle Citico Horse Trails 2&3
Vonore, Tennessee
5.2 miles NA singletrack and doubletrack loop along Little Citico Creek with five creek crossings, a steep climb up Salt Spring Mountain, and a great lunch spot at the top.
Mountain Bike
Baby Falls
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
6.6 miles SWA Tellico River waterfall and swimming hole that's beginner-friendly for kayakers, beautiful for hikers, and especially stunning in fall for picnics and photography.
Hike, Kayak, Swim, Whitewater
Baby Falls Area
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
6.6 miles SWSwim near Tellico Plains, Tennessee
Swim
Indian Boundry
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
8.4 miles SWThe ideal beginner mountain bike ride — smooth, lightly graveled singletrack with bridges across streams, completely encircling a lake, with spectacular mountain views and a bath house at the trailhead.
Mountain Bike
Davis Branch
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
8.5 miles SA riverside campground on the Tellico River with six campsites, each with a picnic table — a peaceful Tennessee base camp for hiking, fishing, and campfire nights.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Santeetlah Lake Trail
Robbinsville, North Carolina
14.8 miles SEAn intermediate-to-difficult forest road trail around Santeetlah Lake near Robbinsville — rough terrain that benefits from repeated riding to establish a trail tread.
Mountain Bike
Turkey Chute
Robbinsville, North Carolina
15.3 miles EA fast, screaming downhill trail used regularly for races in Robbinsville, North Carolina — totally rideable on a regular mountain bike for a sweet, exhilarating descent.
Mountain Bike
Fontana Village
Fontana Dam, North Carolina
15.9 miles EA highly technical network of mountain bike trails near Fontana Dam that earned the nickname 'Little Pisgah' — more technical than Tsali, with good climbing and multiple loop options.
Mountain Bike
Wears Bend
Greenback, Tennessee
17.8 miles NA network of gently rolling dirt roads through fields and woodlands near a lake, with singletrack spurs to the water's edge — ideal for an easy, scenic ride near Greenback, Tennessee.
Mountain Bike
Grape Smuggler
Murphy, North Carolina
19.2 miles SThe best-designed trail system near Murphy — full of fun flow through a gorgeous section of woods, with more miles actively in development.
Mountain Bike
Heritage Park
Andrews, North Carolina
20.6 miles SEPublic (No Fee)
Disc Golf
Hanging Dog
Murphy, North Carolina
21.0 miles SA grueling, rewarding 10-mile trail system near Murphy, NC with serious climbs on logging and fire roads — revived by locals after forestry operations left it nearly impassable.
Mountain Bike
Stecoah Gap
Robbinsville, North Carolina
21.9 miles EA steady 4-mile climb from 3,165 ft up to Stecoah Bald near Robbinsville with tight singletrack, great views, and a rewarding downhill on the way back.
Mountain Bike
Cades Cove Campground
Townsend, Tennessee
23.0 miles NEOver 2 million visitors a year come to bike, hike, tour the 11-mile loop road, and watch wildlife amid wildflowers in spring and vivid fall colors in this iconic Smoky Mountain valley.
Camp
Fires Creek Area
Wake Forest, North Carolina
25.2 miles SESwim near Wake Forest, North Carolina
Swim
Winding Stairs
Topton, North Carolina
25.7 miles EA long, steep mountain bike climb up Winding Stairs Road past Queen's Creek Reservoir to a paved descent alongside the Nantahala River back to the start near Topton.
Mountain Bike
Cades Cove
Townsend, Tennessee
26.1 miles NEA gravel-road loop through Cades Cove — take the side roads for adventure, or cut your ride short on either of the two gravel shortcuts back to the lot.
Mountain Bike
Queens Creek Lake
Nantahala, North Carolina
26.8 miles EA secluded reservoir in the Nantahala mountains with mountain reflections on still water, quality trout fishing, swimming on warm days, and a scenic drive up Winding Stairs Road.
Swim
Loudon Municipal Park
Loudon, Tennessee
27.1 miles NWOpen disc golf with some trees near Loudon — a fun, quick round focused on approaches at the municipal park.
Disc Golf
Hiwassee
Benton, Tennessee
27.7 miles SWSwim near Benton, Tennessee
Swim
