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State Park

Panther Creek State Park

Tennessee · TN

6

Trails

1

Campgrounds

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About

A state park on Cherokee Lake with views of the water. Hike, bike and camp.

Source: tnstateparks.com

From Wikipedia

Panther Creek State Park is a state park in Morristown, Tennessee, United States. It is located prominently on the shore of Cherokee Lake, an impoundment of the Holston River, via the Cherokee Dam. The western terminus of Tennessee State Route 342 is located inside the park. The route connects the park to U.S. Route 11E. The park has an area of approximately 1,444 acres (6 km2).

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Trails

All trails in Panther Creek State Park
Lost Road Trail

Lost Road Trail

Talbott2.0 mi584 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
Panther Creek Park Trails

Panther Creek Park Trails

Talbott6.7 mi1,765 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: DifficultLoop
Pioneer Trout Lily Trail

Pioneer Trout Lily Trail

Morristown2.4 mi515 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
Point Lookout Loop Trail

Point Lookout Loop Trail

Morristown2.7 mi801 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateLoop
Ridge Crest

Ridge Crest

Morristown1.6 mi522 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: ModerateOut & Back
Road to Recycling Trail

Road to Recycling Trail

Morristown1.4 mi194 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: EasyLoop

Campgrounds

All campgrounds in Panther Creek State Park
Panther Creek State Park

Panther Creek State Park

MorristownPricing varies — check with the operator
Campground State Park

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Hunting in this park

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