Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park Trails

The walking trail at Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park offers a scenic and enjoyable experience for visitors of all skill levels.

The park features 2.3 miles of well-maintained trails, ranging from easy to moderate. These trails wind through the park and along the banks of the Watauga River, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and historical significance.

A Walk Through Nature & History

Whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a slightly more challenging hike, the trails provide a peaceful retreat. Along the way, enjoy the sights and sounds of local wildlife and seasonal wildflowers as you explore this historic landscape.

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Phone
423-543-5808

Location

1651 W Elk Ave

Elizabethton,

TN

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