3 REASONS TO ESCAPE TO WINDROCK PARK!
Set against the breathtaking mountains of East Tennessee, Windrock Park in Oliver Springs is an outdoor lover’s paradise. Tackle the rugged off-road trails, conquer the challenging mountain bike paths that will test your skills, or sharpen your aim at the shooting range—no matter what you’re into, this place has it all. Here are three reasons why Windrock should be your next day or weekend outdoor getaway:
Epic Off-Road Trails
Windrock Park is a paradise for off-road enthusiasts. Spanning over 72,000 acres with more than 310 miles of trails, it’s the largest off-road park in the country, offering something for every skill level. Whether you’re into rock crawling, dirt biking, ATV riding, or UTV adventures, you’ll find plenty of challenges paired with stunning views throughout the park. With diverse terrain, from rocky hills to muddy trails, every ride is a unique experience. Plus, the park’s trails are open year-round, so there’s always something new to discover.
Pedal Hard, Conquer the Trails
For a different kind of challenge, head over to the Windrock Bike Park. With a range of thrilling trails designed for intermediate and advanced riders, you’ll find everything from fast descents to technical features that will keep you on your toes. There park also features several beginner level trails. Once you’ve conquered the trails, be sure to take a moment to soak in the stunning mountain views all around. The peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking scenery provide the perfect contrast to the adrenaline-pumping action.
Take Your Best Shot
If you enjoy shooting, the Windrock Shooting Range & Training Center is a great spot to check out. Located right in the park, it offers plenty of space with training bays for a variety of firearms. Practice with paper or steel targets in the covered pistol bays or try the dedicated shotgun stand (just a heads-up, shotguns are only allowed here). Rifle shooters will appreciate the covered 140-yard range, and you won’t have to worry about the weather. The pro shop has everything from firearm rentals to ammo and safety gear.
Windrock Park also offers a range of accommodations for all types of outdoor enthusiasts. Stay in a cozy cabin with stunning mountain views, park your RV at one of the well-equipped sites, or embrace nature by camping under the stars. With easy access to trails and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot to relax and recharge for your next adventure.
Looking for more outdoor adventure ideas? Check out our blog for the Top 5 Outdoor Things to Do in Anderson County, TN.
