Camping Tennessee

Camping Tennessee
Author: Harold Stinnette
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2023-04-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493067680

Looking for the ideal spot to pitch your tent or park your RV? Camping Tennessee will take you there. This handy guidebook includes detailed descriptions of more than 100 public campgrounds throughout the state. Organized in three distinct sections - East Tennessee, Middle Tennessee, and West Tennessee - the listings include campsites in state, city, and county parks; in national parks and national forests; and on other public lands. Easy-to-use maps and charts help you to choose the perfect campsite. You’ll also find vital information on: •Campground location •Facilities and hookups •Fees and reservations •Recreational activities •Zero-impact camping Whether you plan to hike along the Appalachian Trail, kayak the Big South Fork River, swim in Center Hill Lake, or simply relax and enjoy Tennessee’s varied scenery, let this book be your guide.

Best Tent Camping: Tennessee

Best Tent Camping: Tennessee
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2015-10-19
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1634040279

Well-traveled outdoor writer and native Tennessean Johnny Molloy methodically set forth into his home state, searching for campgrounds to include in this new edition of Best Tent Camping: Tennessee. Having camped the state for decades, Molloy, with over 50 outdoor guides to his credit, uaed his wealth of experience and scoured the entirety of Tennessee -- choosing only the most pristine campgrounds that included not only a great locale for tent campers but with fun outdoors activities nearby, most as close as your tent door. Included in this book is a rating system for the Southern Appalachian's 50 best tent campgrounds. Certain campground attributes -- beauty, site privacy, site spaciousness, quiet, security, and cleanliness/upkeep -- are ranked using a star system.

Paddling Tennessee

Paddling Tennessee
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2018-12-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493038540

The Ultimate Guide to Tennessee's Great Paddling! Tennessee truly has something for every paddler, whether float trips down dark water trails of swamp rivers or kayaking excursions along whitewater streams. Paddling Tennessee describes the best and most accessible routes, including Reelfoot Lake and the Hatchie River in the west; the Volunteer State’s contribution to great rivers of the world—the Duck; and the crown jewel of Southern Appalachian paddling destinations—the Hiwassee River. Carefully chosen to suit most beginning to intermediate paddlers, each route provides access to wilderness for city residents and visitors alike. This updated and revised edition features the latest paddling information as well as gorgeous, full-color photography throughout.

Lightweight Camping for Motorcycle Travel

Lightweight Camping for Motorcycle Travel
Author: Frazier Douglass
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2009-10
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1440176450

How can you pack all the camping gear and clothing needed for two people on a motorcycle? At first, it may seem impossible but it is easier than you think if you do your homework. You must learn how to acquire the right gear, how to pack it, and how to use it at your campsite. Lightweight Camping for Motorcycle Travel provides the information and suggestions you will need to buy the right clothing, tents, sleeping bags, tools, lights, cookware, and other camping gear. It describes how to set up comfortable campsites, use ropes and knots, cook great tasting meals, stay dry in stormy weather, stay warm on cool nights, and prolong the life of your gear. Once you take a few trips and master the necessary skills, you will enjoy many pleasures you could never experience in an expensive motel room. You will enjoy breathing fresh air and smelling food cooking at the campground. You will enjoy walking on scenic trails and relaxing at your campsite. In the evening, you will enjoy sitting by a warm campfire, listening to an owl, and occasionally hearing a gentle rain falling on your tent.

The Best in Tent Camping: Southern Appalachian and Smoky Mountains

The Best in Tent Camping: Southern Appalachian and Smoky Mountains
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2011-06-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0897327624

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park attracts millions of people per year. The allure of the Smokies often overshadows special areas adjacent to the park. This book covers not only the Smokies, but also the highlands of eastern Tennessee, western North Carolina, northern Georgia, and western South Carolina. The only guide to the Smokies and Southern Appalachian's best tent camping features newly designed campground layout maps and UTM and latitude/longitude coordinates for each campground entrance. Descriptive text and ratings for security, quiet, and beauty make this new edition a must-have for every tent camper's library.

Land Between The Lakes Outdoor Handbook

Land Between The Lakes Outdoor Handbook
Author: Johnny Molloy
Publisher: Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2016-04-19
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1634040643

Land Between The Lakes Outdoor Handbook, by Johnny Molloy, is the only comprehensive guide to the magnificent Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area on the Kentucky-Tennessee state line. The handbook is divided into two sections--water activities and land activities. The water section guides visitors to important fishing spots and lakes, as well as outlines one of the longest paddle trails in the Midwest--the 85-mile-long Land Between The Lakes Paddle Route. Descriptions of all lake accesses and swimming beaches are also included. The land section offers detailed descriptions of more than 300 miles of hiking trails (including the 60-mile-long North-South Trail). Finally, the guide offers an extensive reference section, detailing alternate lodging possibilities, outfitters, and conveniences located in nearby towns. This new edition is completely updated and features new trails and new photos.

Tennessee Trails

Tennessee Trails
Author: Evan Means
Publisher:
Total Pages: 186
Release: 1984-01-01
Genre: Hiking
ISBN: 9780887420108