PLAN YOUR ADVENTURE.
OBED WILD & SCENIC RIVER
The Obed hosts a wealth of recreational opportunities for every kind of explorer. The steep sandstone cliffs that tower above the Obed River and Clear Creek provide stunning views for hikers while providing 1000's of routes...
FROZEN HEAD
Frozen Head State Park spans over 24,000 acres and offers hikers and campers more than 50 miles of trails. The park features picturesque hiking along secluded trails to waterfalls and scenic overlooks. Campers can choose...
LONE MOUNTAIN
Located just 5 miles from downtown Wartburg, Lone Mountain State Forest offers trails for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Named for it's isolated disposition, lone mountain sits alone and is easily recognized...
CUMBERLAND TRAIL
Extending from Chattanooga, TN to Middlesboro, KY, the Cumberland Trail provides nearly 300 miles of scenic hiking. Downtown Wartburg bridges the Cumberland Trail between the Obed and Bird Mountain segments...
ACTIVITIES
HIKING
With access to the Obed, Frozen Head, and Lone Mountain, there's no shortage of hiking around Wartburg. Whether it's a short stroll...
CLIMBING
A mecca for climbers, the Obed hosts some of the best climbing in the Southeast. Climbers flock from all over the world to...
PADDLING
The Obed River offers one of the longest stretches of whitewater in the Eastern US. With class II to IV rapids, kayakers and...
BREWERIES & DISTILLERIES
Enjoy a cold craft beer or a smooth whisky after returning from your adventure. There are several unique breweries around the...
LATEST NEWS
5 MUST-DOS AROUND WARTBURG
There are few locations that offer a wealth of scenery and outdoor recreation while also managing to remain pristine and uncrowded. From strolling along the Obed Wild and Scenic River to touring Brushy Mountain Prison, Wartburg packs a punch, keeping you entertained and coming back for more...
By First Last | April 23, 2022
EXPLORING NEMO
Located below the confluence of the Obed and Emory rivers, the Nemo Bridge and Picnic Area offers a unique setting for outdoor activities. Whether it's going for a swim, casting a line, or simply sitting on the river's banks, the Nemo area provides a serene atmosphere that can be enjoyed year-round...
By First Last | March 20, 2022