Once Upon a Time Wilderness Adventures

Once Upon a Time Breakaway

	Recreation
Whitewater Rafting on Nantahala River (1 hr, 20 min drive one way) Class II-III rapids, we recommend Brookside Rafting, 1-800-848-7238 or 1-828-321-5209, www.brookside-campground.com. Advance reservations needed. The Lost Sea (25 min. drive one way) www.thelostsea.com We recommend the Daytime Wild Tour. This has been one of the favorite activities of Breakaway groups. You must make reservations at least two weeks in advance for the Daytime Wild Tour. No reservation is needed for the public tour. Bald River Falls (1 hr drive one way) These spectacular falls in the Cherokee National Forest include a 5-mile hiking trail along the Bald River above the falls (the trail is not a loop). Cades Cove in the Smokies – (1 hr 15 min drive one way) An 11-mile driving loop through the first settlement in the Smokies with interpretive stops along the way at historic cabins, churches, barns, gristmill, cemeteries. There's also a 6-mile roundtrip hiking trail to Abrams Falls along the route. Hiking There are many great hiking trails nearby in the Smokies or Cherokee National Forest. We can recommend some easy, moderate, or strenuous trails. Wahoo Ziplines (1 hr drive one way) www.wahooziplines.com Ride 6 ziplines of varying lengths and heights through the tree canopy in the foothills of the Smokies. Reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance. Rappelling or Rock Climbing (15 min drive one way) www.KnoxRocks.com A local certified instructor offers beginning rappelling outings at Look Rock (15 minutes from here). You must make reservations in advance. Horseback Riding (45 min drive one way) www.davycrockettridingstables.com Guided tours available in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. Chattanooga (1 ½ hour drive one way) There's a world-class aquarium and the Walnut St. pedestrian bridge over the Tennessee River.