Outside in Carter County Tennessee
Elizabethton Carter County Tennessee Resources
Road Map at Mapquest.com
Topographic Map at Topoquest
Appalachian
Trail Conservancy - The latest information and maps of the
Appalachian Trail
Elizabethton
Twins - Professional Appalachian League baseball
Overmountain Victory Trail
- Walk the trail of American history
Watauga Lake Sailing Club
Cabins/Lodges/Retreats/Outfitters/Outdoor Gear
Roan
Mountain State Park Cabins - Near the Doe River
Doe River Gorge
- Youth group retreat on the Doe River near Hampton
Lakeshore
Resort Cabins - On Watauga Lake
Black Bear
Resort - Dennis Cove
Meredith
Valley Cabins - On the Watauga River
Bee Cliff Cabins
- On the Watauga River
Sugar Hollow
Retreat - Near Butler, accomodations for individuals and groups
Watauga Lake
Cabin - On Watauga Lake
Watauga Lake Cabin
- Near Butler
Camping
Tent camping is allowed in most areas of the Cherokee National Forest,
which is a large part of Carter County. There are also trail shelters
along the Appalachian Trail. The US Forest Service has several camping
areas with limited facilities including one in Dennis Cove. Little Stoney
and Carden's Bluff are on Watauga Lake. Some camping areas are closed in
the winter months.
The Hamptons
- Campground along the Doe River on 19E just south of Hampton. Full RV
hookups and tent sites.(423) 725-2634 or 957-9356
Misty Waters Bait and Camping - RV and tent sites across the road from the
Watauga River on Wilbur Dam Road. (423) 474-3505
Mountain View RV Park - For self contained units. Along the Doe River near
Roan Mountain State Park on Heaton Creek Road. (423) 772-4211
Roan
Mountain State Park Campground - A popular destination. Get there a
few days early. RV and tent sites.
Stoney Creek RV Park - Overlooking green pasture hills in the country.
Full hookups. 108 Price Road (423) 474-3505
Watauga
Dam Tailwater TVA Campground - By the river, 29 campsites with
electric hookups, restrooms and showers. 744 Wilbur Dam Road (423)
542-3533
Hotels/Motels
Americourt
Hotels - Hwy 19E Elizabethton
Travelers
Inn - Elizabethton
Marinas
Cove Ridge
Marina - On Watauga Lake
Fish Springs
Marina - On Watauga Lake
Lakeshore
Marina - On Watauga Lake
Mallard Cove
Marina - On Watauga Lake
Local Media
Business Journal of
Tri-Cities
Johnson City Press
Kingsport Times-News
TriCitiesGuide.com
- Local information on the Tri Cities area
WBEJ Radio
WJHL TV- Bristol Herald Courier
WKPT TV
WQUT Radio
WRZK K-Rock
Official/Government
City of Elizabethton
Hampton Creek Cove State Natural Area - 693 acres
framing a beautiful cleared Appalachian cove
Tennessee
Department of Transportation - highway conditions and maps
Tennessee Wildlife
Resources Agency - hunting and fishing information
TVA lake levels and dam
water release schedule - Find the best times to float and fish the
Watauga River. Know before you go!
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