Outdoor Recreation
Ocoee River
Ocoee River corridor, southeast Tennessee
The Ocoee River is a whitewater destination in southeast Tennessee. Outfitters operate from different bases along the corridor, so follow the directions for your reservation. The surrounding public land is part of Cherokee National Forest.
Good for
- Guided whitewater rafting
- Outfitters in Benton and Ducktown
- Scenic drives through the Ocoee gorge
Local guide
Find your next stop.
Choose food, drinks, activities, or practical stops. Each listing shows its actual location, including nearby places outside town. Open directions for the exact destination and check the venue's website before setting out.
A few places to start
2 of 2 places
Ducktown, Tennessee
Wildwater Ocoee — Rafting & Canopy Tours
4596 Highway 64 West
An Ocoee outfitter offering rafting and Ocoee River Basin Canopy Tours from its Ducktown location.
- Attractions & Activities
- Outdoors & Trails
Benton, Tennessee
Nantahala Outdoor Center — Ocoee Outpost
1680 US Highway 64, Suite B
An outfitter for guided Ocoee rafting. Reserve the trip that suits your group and review its age and participation requirements.
- Attractions & Activities
- Outdoors & Trails
Plan your visit
Make a day of it.
Make a rafting reservation the centerpiece of the day, allowing time to reach the correct outpost.
An Ocoee rafting trip adds a day of whitewater adventure to a stay in Turtletown.
Known for
- Whitewater rafting
- River outfitters
- Scenic gorge drives
Good for
- Groups interested in guided rafting
- A day on the river
Explore another destination.
Mountain Town
Ducktown / Turtletown
Copper Basin history, a brewery and distillery, local food and everyday essentials near the retreat’s home community.
Forest
Cherokee National Forest
Public-land outings, river corridors and forest trails in eastern Tennessee.
Outdoor Recreation
Hiking, Fishing & Trails
Trails, waterfalls, horseback riding and river activities for an outdoor day in the region.
Eagle's Nest Retreat
Make the property part of your visit.
Tour the homesites, see the views, and get to know your Turtletown home base.