What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very photogenic, somewhat hidden gem character.
Blackberry Mountain
Feel your heart race and adrenaline surge as you navigate a challenging ropes course nestled deep in the rugged woods of Walland, Tennessee. Surrounded by towering bare trees and rocky terrain under a cool, grey winter sky, this outdoor adventure challenges your balance and focus while immersing you in the raw beauty of nature. Experience the exhilarating blend of thrill and serenity as you conquer each suspended wooden beam, harnessed securely and stepping carefully past moss-covered rocks and rustling leaves. This is more than just an obstacle course—it's a soul-stirring journey for every thrill-seeker ready to push limits and soak up the crisp forest air.
Spring through fall for mild weather; winter visits offer peaceful, quiet forest atmosphere
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
Frequently asked questions
Spring through fall for mild weather; winter visits offer peaceful, quiet forest atmosphere
2–4 hours
Comfortable athletic shoes with grip, Safety helmet and harness (provided on-site), Weather-appropriate clothing, Water bottle, and Camera for scenic nature shots
Adventure Enthusiasts, Fitness Seekers, Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, and Groups and Families
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) is the closest major airport, just a 25-minute drive from Neyland Stadium.
Stay at cozy mountain lodges, rustic cabins, or guesthouses within a short drive from Walland.Book a stay →
Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park trails, visit nearby waterfalls, or take a scenic drive along Foothills Parkway.Book a tour →
$250+
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