47 Things to do near Johnson City, TN
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Winged Deer Park
Johnson City, Tennessee
5.4 miles NA course near a boat ramp with a standout roller hole, plenty of ace runs, and regular doubles on Thursdays and a monthly event on the last Sunday at 1pm.
Disc Golf
Kiwanis Disc Golf at Persimmon Ridge Park
Jonesborough, Tennessee
7.5 miles WA free disc golf course in Jonesborough with a short layout, open and wooded holes, and a log cabin to walk past on the way to hole 16's tee at Persimmon Ridge Park.
Disc Golf
Tombstone Mountain
Elizabethton, Tennessee
8.3 miles EA spectacular Appalachian disc golf course with monster elevation, sweeping views, and DB-5 baskets — private, PDGA members only, contact required before playing.
Disc Golf
Rock Creek
Unicoi, Tennessee
12.2 miles SA man-made concrete-bottom stream-fed pool with a sandy beach and short waterfall makes Rock Creek a refreshing — if chilly in June — summer splash near Unicoi.
Swim
Laurel Fork
Hampton, Tennessee
12.5 miles ESwim near Hampton, Tennessee
Swim
Warriors Path State Park
Colonial Heights, Tennessee
14.3 miles NWA disc golf course in a state park campground with steep elevation changes, a creek OB on hole 14, and a great mix of open and wooded holes.
Disc Golf
Harmon Hills
Fall Branch, Tennessee
16.5 miles WA top-rated private 27-hole disc golf course on an old farmstead in Fall Branch with open and wooded holes on rolling hills — call ahead to schedule a round.
Disc Golf
Roan Mountain Disc Golf Course
Roan Mountain, Tennessee
17.1 miles SEA basically flat free disc golf course with a river running along the first and ninth holes — dual tees stretch the layout to 18.
Disc Golf
Blue Hole Mill Creek
Elizabethton, Tennessee
17.6 miles NESwim near Elizabethton, Tennessee
Swim
Borden Park
Kingsport, Tennessee
18.5 miles NWLots of large trees on flat land with no rough — challenging without being frustrating, with basketball courts and picnic tables rounding out the park.
Disc Golf
Scott Adams Memorial Skatepark
Kingsport, Tennessee
20.4 miles NWA 10,000-square-foot free outdoor skate park in Kingsport open 365 days a year, featuring two bowls (one with a 12-foot drop-in) and a streetscape course with steps and grinding rails.
Skateboard
Twisted Falls / Compression Falls
Butler, Tennessee
21.8 miles ETwisting Falls (Compression Falls) is a dramatic Elk River gorge waterfall in northeast Tennessee — stunning, but one of the region's deadliest jump spots.
Swim
Horse Creek Campground
Chuckey, Tennessee
22.1 miles SWA Cherokee National Forest campground beside Horse Creek with fifteen sites, picnic tables, fishing for rainbow and brook trout, creek swimming, and 31 day-use picnic tables — $10/night camping fee.
Camp, Swim
Elk River Falls
Elk Park, North Carolina
22.5 miles ESwim near Elk Park, North Carolina
Swim
Old Forge Campground
Bethany, Tennessee
23.9 miles SWPrimitive walk-in camping on scenic Jennings Creek in the Cherokee National Forest, with small waterfalls, swimming holes, and hiking trails right from camp — bring your own water.
Camp, Hike, Swim
Tusculum College Disc Golf Course
Greeneville, Tennessee
24.7 miles SWA short campus course tucked in the woods between Tusculum College's football and practice fields — bring the map, as tees are unmarked and hard to find on your own.
Disc Golf
Edge Of The World Outfitters
Banner Elk, North Carolina
29.9 miles EA free outdoor street course and a paid mini ramp at a North Carolina outdoor outfitter — pads required on the mini ramp.
Skateboard
Ralph Stout Park Disc Golf
Mountain City, Tennessee
32.4 miles EA beginner-friendly layout with great signage, DGA baskets at varied heights, a practice basket, and two water holes set around a Mountain City park.
Disc Golf
Virginia Highlands Community College
Abingdon, Virginia
33.0 miles NERolling hills with a mix of long obstacle-free holes and shorter natural challenges, open from dawn to dusk on a free community college course.
Disc Golf
Mars Hill College Disc Golf Course
Mars Hill, North Carolina
35.5 miles SA disc golf course in Mars Hill with excellent mountain views, dramatic elevation, manicured grass fairways, wooded holes, and mandatory shots — a scenic and challenging free round.
Disc Golf
