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Obed Wild & Scenic River

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View from river below Lilly Bluff looking south. There are some great swimming holes here.
View from river below Lilly Bluff looking south. There are some great swimming holes here.
Visitor center exhibit
Visitor center exhibit
Taxidermied fish in vistor center
Taxidermied fish in vistor center
Visitor center exhibit for rock climbing - popular activity here!
Visitor center exhibit for rock climbing - popular activity here!
Visitor center exhibit
Visitor center exhibit
Overlook of the river
Overlook of the river
208 N Maiden St
Wartburg, TN 37887
+1 (423) 346-6294
http://www.nps.gov

Obed Wild & Scenic River, located in Wartburg, TN, offers visitors an unspoiled and rugged outdoor experience. With its free-flowing river, deep gorges, and exceptional waters, this park provides a variety of recreational opportunities, including challenging whitewater rafting, rock climbing, hiking, and camping.

Designated as an International Dark Sky Park, Obed Wild & Scenic River also offers ranger-led programs and events that allow visitors to discover the unique beauty and significance of this natural area. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or an adventure seeker, Obed Wild & Scenic River is the perfect destination for those looking to explore Tennessee's stunning wilderness.

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4.57 reviews
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Wen C.
1/17/2024

This place is a hidden gem. I highly recommend stopping by at the very least to do the Lily Bluff Overlook. It's not strenous and the rewards of the views after a short walk are well worth it. I...

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Elizabeth M.
10/25/2022

An absolutely stunning nature space with a great many wild features to look forward to. They have trails and adventures for everyone so that everyone is able to enjoy the splendor that is Obed....

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Daniel K.
7/4/2020

A scenic NPS site. Cool views. Decent hiking trails. Not far from Knoxville. Not a ton to do on land but worth stopping by for a hike if in area.

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Maddox S.
7/18/2022

This a national park with out the designation of national park. It is managed by the national park service. It was created established by the wild and scenic rivers act. While I was there I hiked...

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Rob C.
7/21/2012

Wild and Scenic is a good thing. The Obed is not a multi-day family destination park. There is a family friendly campground and trails/overlooks that are very accommodating to families, however,...

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