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Obed Wild and Scenic River

Obed Wild and Scenic River is located in Morgan and Cumberland counties. The park includes the Obed River and other creek tributaries from the main river. The park contains around 45 miles of waterway cut out of rugged gorges. Some bluffs are as high as 500 feet from the water. Whitewater boating, rock climbing, camping, fishing, and hiking are offered.

A welcome center in Wartburg contains a museum of various educational exhibits.

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Created by: Trey Daugherty
Updated by: Sara Smith

Last updated: February 2006
Residents and tourists enjoy the camping, boating, and other recreational oppurtunities in the Obed Wild and Scenic River area.
1119 Knoxville Hwy
Wartburg, TN 37887
423-346-6616
Fax: 423-346-5665

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