Outland Expeditions
Family-run since 1981 near Parksville Lake; Middle, Upper and full Ocoee, plus funyaks, river boarding and guided climbing.
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Family-run since 1981 near Parksville Lake; Middle, Upper and full Ocoee, plus funyaks, river boarding and guided climbing.

Downtown Blue Ridge outfitter for hiking gear and maps, and a place to line up a guided hike or trailhead shuttle in the Chattahoochee NF.

Beginner-friendly outdoor climbing classes, backpacking and navigation courses, and kayak trips like the Nickajack bat cave paddle.

Long-running hang gliding and paragliding school on the Lookout brow: training-hill lessons, aerotow tandems, and on-site cabins and camping.

Closest wild caving to town: helmeted crawls into undeveloped passage beyond the show cave, with a campground on the same property.

Old-school country store and fly shop on the Hiwassee: flies, licenses, generation-schedule talk, a deli grill, and campsites out back.

Base a mile from Little River Canyon for guided climbing, rappelling and caving, boat and bike rentals, a small pro shop and cabins.
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