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| State Park Overview: |
 | Warrior's Path State Park was named for the park's proximity to the ancient war and trading path used by the Cherokee. Since that time, the park land has known a long history of travelers, and is still a pathway for modern-day outdoor enthusiasts. The 950-acre area was acquired from the Tennessee Valley Authority is 1952, to serve the people who live in or visit this section of Northeast Tennessee. It is situated on the shores of TVA's Patrick Henry Reservoir on the Holston River. |
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| Camping: |
| The park has 135 campsites, all with tables and grills, and 94 are equipped with water and electrical hookups. Modern bathhouses provide hot showers, commodes and lavatories. There is a dump station available for self-contained trailer rigs. Campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. The camper check-in station is located a the campground entrance.
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| Trails: |
| Nearly 12-miles of trails meander through park woodlands offering great views, a diversity of wildlife habitats, and a richness of typical East Tennessee forests, fields and wetlands. The paved walking path around Duck Island is fully accessible, and other fully accessible trails are in the planning stages. Several other trails are also under development and one that includes a small boardwalk through the Sinking Waters wetland area. |
| Picnicking: |
| Warrior's Path is one of the most popular picnic areas in the state. Thirty-seven picnic tables with grills are scattered along the park's lakeshore. The picnic tables are easily accessible to restrooms, water fountains, concession stands and playgrounds.
There are five picnic pavilions available to rent for large groups. Contact the park for more information on renting pavilions. Pavilions may be rented up to one year in advance.
Call for information on Pavilion rental: 423-239-8531
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| Boating: |
| Pleasure boating and water skiing are very popular on Patrick Henry Reservoir. Boats available for rental at the marina include paddle boats, canoes, and fishing boats. Two public use ramps are located at the park marina. A small ramp for camper use only is in the campground. Boat launching ramps are free of charge. The marina has 54 uncovered slips available for rent. Also available at the marina is a service dock and fuel.
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| Fishing and Hunting: |
| Year-round lake fishing can be enjoyed at Warrior's Path. A valid Tennessee fishing license is required. Catches generally include crappie, bream, bass, trout and catfish.
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| Campgrounds | |  | Griffin Island Campground - Sevierville, TN
Looking for something different? Griffin Island is a family owned and family friendly 32 acre property that includes rental campers, full hook-up sites, and tent sites for rent on Douglas Lake. Griffin Island is your getaway from the mainstream but close enough to all the attraction of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
Phone: 866-461-4561
Web Site: http://www.griffinisland.net |
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| Nature Programs: |
| The staff at Warrior's Path offer a variety of programs both at the park and at school. Check out this list for more information:
Events for July 18th week
Events for July 25th week
Program Schedule 2005
Schedule a Program for Your School
Spring Nature Festival
Winter Garden Seminar
Adopt A Tree
Folklife Festival
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| Area Campgrounds | | Bristol Parks & Recreation
3600 Lee Hwy
Bristol, VA
(276) 645-7379
| Lee Highway Campground
2671 Lee Hwy
Bristol, VA
(276) 669-3616
| Thunder Valley Campground
2623 Volunteer Pkwy
Bristol, TN
(423) 652-2267
| Red Barn Camping
191 White Top Rd
Bluff City, TN
(423) 538-7177
| All American Campground
204 Essex Dr
Bluff City, TN
(423) 538-0080
| Cherokee Trails Campground
901 Morrell Creek LN
Bluff City, TN
(423) 391-0118
| Cochran's Lakeview Camp Ground
821 Painter Creek Rd
Bristol, TN
(423) 878-8045
| Rocky Top Campground
496 Pearl LN
Blountville, TN
(423) 323-2535
| Spring City RV & Mobile Home
116 Spring City Dr # 1
Johnson City, TN
(423) 282-1828
| Riverpark Campground
3937 Highway 81 South
Jonesborough, TN
(423) 753-5359
| Riverpark Campground
3937 Highway 81 S
Jonesborough, TN
(423) 753-5359
| River Ridge Campground/Fishing
643 Smalling Rd
Watauga, TN
(423) 542-6187
| Warriors Path State Park
1678 Fall Creek Rd
Kingsport, TN
(423) 323-4998
| Lake Front Family Campground
350 Jones Rd
Bristol, TN
(423) 878-6730
| Bristol Campground
100 Sportsway Dr
Bristol, TN
(423) 538-0004
| Stoney Creek Campground
108 Price Rd
Elizabethton, TN
(423) 474-3505
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| | Area Fishing Related Businesses | | Wilson's Bait & Tackle
272 E Valley Dr
Bristol, VA
(276) 628-7546
| Mountain Sports Ltd
1021 Commonwealth Ave
Bristol, VA
(276) 466-8988
| Wilson's Bait & Tackle
2723 Denton Valley Rd
Bristol, VA
(276) 628-7546
| Kettlefoot Rod & Gun Club
21011 Potter Rd
Bristol, VA
(276) 466-6521
| Wilson's Bait & Tackle
2723 Denton Valley Rd
Bristol, TN
(276) 628-7546
| Mel-Bro Hatcheries Wholesale
136 Hawley Rd
Blountville, TN
(423) 323-5579
| Gary's Live Bait
160 Frank Hilbert Rd
Jonesborough, TN
(423) 753-4491
| Kenny's Tackle
3748 Highway 75
Kingsport, TN
(423) 279-0113
| Unaka Rod & Gun Club Inc
90 Furnace Rd
Johnson City, TN
(423) 926-0221
| Cherokee Rod & Gun Club
4280 Reservoir Rd
Kingsport, TN
(423) 348-8004
| Troutfishers Guide Service
301 Royal Dr
Kingsport, TN
Unverified listing
| Rivermen Outfitters
306 Cole Hollow Rd
Elizabethton, TN
(423) 474-6659
| East Tennessee Fly Fishing
111 Infinity Dr
Elizabethton, TN
Unverified listing
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| | Area Resorts and Lodging | | Courtyard by Marriott
3169 Linden Dr
Bristol, VA
(276) 591-4400
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| From Interstate 81, take exit 59. Travel north on Route 36 and turn right on Hemlock Road and continue to the park entrance. |
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| Boat Rentals | | | Griffin Island Campground - Sevierville, TN
Looking for something different? Griffin Island is a family owned and family friendly 32 acre property that includes rental campers, full hook-up sites, and tent sites for rent on Douglas Lake. Griffin Island is your getaway from the mainstream but close enough to all the attraction of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg.
Phone: 866-461-4561
Web Site: http://www.griffinisland.net |
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