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Raccoon Mountain & the River Gorge Visitor center

Raccoon Mountain Visitor Center

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Raccoon Mountain & the River GorgeTN
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TVA visitor center at the Raccoon Mountain pumped-storage reservoir: exhibits on the plant, the reservoir-rim road, and a trailhead for the Raccoon Mountain trail system.

Fee: FreeHours: Visitor center 9-5 Apr-Oct, 11-3 Nov-Mar

Parking & getting there

Only trailhead with modern restrooms (limited hours). Switchyard trailhead is nearby at 6952 Raccoon Mtn Rd.

Learn more

Directions Official page at www.tva.com
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Raccoon Mountain

15 trails · 28.1 mi

  • 2 easy
  • 9 intermediate
  • 4 advanced
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Close to here

Parking area1.7 mi

East Overlook

Hiking Mountain Biking Trail Running Raccoon Mountain & the River Gorge

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