51 Things to do near Roan Mountain, TN 37687
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Roan Mountain Disc Golf Course
Roan Mountain, Tennessee
0.6 miles NWA 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
Elk River Falls
Elk Park, North Carolina
5.4 miles ESwim near Elk Park, North Carolina
Swim
Twisted Falls / Compression Falls
Butler, Tennessee
5.8 miles NETwisting Falls (Compression Falls) is a dramatic Elk River gorge waterfall in northeast Tennessee — stunning, but one of the region's deadliest jump spots.
Swim
Laurel Fork
Hampton, Tennessee
6.4 miles NWSwim near Hampton, Tennessee
Swim
Edge Of The World Outfitters
Banner Elk, North Carolina
12.7 miles EA free outdoor street course and a paid mini ramp at a North Carolina outdoor outfitter — pads required on the mini ramp.
Skateboard
Tombstone Mountain
Elizabethton, Tennessee
13.1 miles NWA 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
16.3 miles WA 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
Blue Hole Mill Creek
Elizabethton, Tennessee
16.6 miles NSwim near Elizabethton, Tennessee
Swim
Winged Deer Park
Johnson City, Tennessee
21.1 miles NWA 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
Wilson Creek Area
Collettsville, North Carolina
22.2 miles SENumerous waterfalls and swimming holes tucked throughout the Wilson Creek area — most require short or longer hikes to find, but all are gems worth the effort in the Pisgah National Forest.
Swim
Linville Gorge Area
Marion, North Carolina
22.9 miles SELinville Gorge's deep swimming holes reward serious adventurers who navigate rough roads and steep trails — but the gorge is easy to get lost in, so go prepared.
Swim
Kiwanis Disc Golf at Persimmon Ridge Park
Jonesborough, Tennessee
23.9 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
Ralph Stout Park Disc Golf
Mountain City, Tennessee
24.4 miles NEA 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
Wahoo's Adventures at New River Outpost
Todd, North Carolina
26.3 miles EA pitch-and-putt free disc golf course near Todd at New River Outpost with two tee pads per hole, a maximum hole length of 190 feet, and some elevation.
Disc Golf
Mount Mitchell Area
Trinity, North Carolina
28.1 miles SA family swimming area on the South Toe River near Mount Mitchell in the Pisgah National Forest campgrounds — note that the site is closed seasonally and fees apply.
Camp, Swim
Warriors Path State Park
Colonial Heights, Tennessee
30.8 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
Backbone Rock
Shady Valley, Tennessee
30.9 miles NESwim near Shady Valley, Tennessee
Swim
Horse Creek Campground
Chuckey, Tennessee
33.3 miles WA 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
Harmon Hills
Fall Branch, Tennessee
33.9 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
Old Forge Campground
Bethany, Tennessee
35.0 miles WPrimitive 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
