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WHERE ADVENTURE
MEETS TRANQUILITY

Explore our curated list of local attractions and plan your perfect stay at Rock Creek Ridge. Whether you seek outdoor excitement, cultural exploration, or a serene retreat, we have it all it all.

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PHOTO FROM OCOEE INN RAFTING*

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PHOTO FROM ADVENTURES UNLIMITED*

WILD WATER
OCOEE RIVER
RAFTING ADVENTURE

Prepare for an adrenaline-packed journey down the Ocoee River's exhilarating rapids. For an unforgettable rafting experience, we recommend Ocoee Inn Rafting or Adventures Unlimited, experts in delivering thrilling adventures. With Class III and IV rapids, guaranteed great water levels, and amazing scenery, the Ocoee River promises an exciting and memorable trip for all adventurers.

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FLOAT THE
HIWASSEE RIVER

Embark on a tranquil float down the Hiwassee River with our recommended raft rentals from

Hiwassee Outfitters or Hiwassee Adventures.

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HIKING + BIKING ADVENTURES

Enjoy walking trails right on the Ridgetop property. Explore and experience the views without venturing far! If you're looking to further explore the area, we recommend checking out some of our favorite nearby hiking trails for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Conasauga River Trail - a 5.8-mile out-and-back route near Old Fort, Tennessee. With its gentle terrain, this trail is generally considered easy, making it perfect for a leisurely hike. On average, hikers complete the trail in about 1 hour and 49 minutes, allowing ample time to soak in the serene surroundings.

For those seeking a more challenging adventure, the Beech Bottom Trail awaits. This 9.1-mile out-and-back trail near Old Fort, Tennessee, offers a moderately challenging experience with varied terrain. Expect to spend around 3 hours and 37 minutes navigating this scenic route, which rewards hikers with stunning views and an invigorating outdoor experience.

Hiking + Biking

Whether you're angling for bass and trout, taking a refreshing swim or launching your kayak from one of the convenient boat ramps, this historic lake provides endless opportunities for recreation. 

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PARKSVILLE LAKE RECREATION
Parksville Lake
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 CHEROKEE
NATIONAL FOREST

Your stay at Rock Creek Ridge offers more than a luxurious escape; it's a gateway to the breathtaking embrace of the Cherokee National Forest. Gazing from your haven, this expansive forest unfolds its wonders, dominating the landscape with unrivaled beauty.

Stretching across 650,000 acres, the Cherokee National Forest stands as the largest public land in Tennessee, divided by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Here, nature unveils itself in myriad forms – from numerous picnic areas to over 700 miles of trails, seven whitewater rivers, and two Forest Service scenic byways.

Cherokee Forest
LOCAL GROCERY STORES
10 MINUTE AWAY
25 MINUTE AWAY
LOCAL SPOTS/STORES
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UPSCALE
DINING 
NEARBY

Indulge in upscale dining experiences near Rock Creek Ridge. For special occasions or memorable evenings, head to Cleveland, TN, just 30 minutes away, where you'll find refined culinary options.

 

Here are three top picks:

Catch Bar & Grill | Seafood 

Cafe Roma | Traditional Italian

Laguna's Kitchen | Mexican Restaurant

For more dining choices, North Cleveland offers a variety of chain restaurants, including Red Lobster and Texas Roadhouse, catering to diverse tastes.

DINING
NEARBY TOWNS
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PARKSVILLE LAKE

SURROUNDING TOWNS
+ POINTS OF INTEREST
OCOEE, TN
(7 miles away)
PARKSVILLE LAKE
(9 miles away)
LEE UNIVERSITY
(16 miles away)
CLEVELAND, TN
(16 miles away)
CHATTANOOGA, TN
(49 miles away)
KNOXVILLE, TN
(99 miles away)
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