Chattanooga Airport 1 hr 44
Fall Branch Falls (23 min)
Waterfalls formed of small cascades meeting a 30-foot drop & plunge pool in scenic mountain region. Chattahoochee National Forest (27 min)
Area for outdoor recreation, with petroglyphs, historic sites & part of the Appalachian Trail. Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc. (18 min)
Winery and wine Blue Ridge Lake (18 min)
Surrounded by a national forest, this expansive lake features swimming areas, campsites & a marina. Mercier Orchards (15 min)
Picturesque, 300-acre orchard started in 1943 & with a variety of pick-your-own seasonal fruits. Blue Ridge Lake Recreation Area (10 min) Morganton Point Recreation Area (16 min)
Lake and camping EXPEDITION:BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch Museum (15 min) Tank Town USA (14 min)
Outdoor venue offering tank-, excavator- & bulldozer-driving lessons, with an option to crush a car. Blue Ridge Adventure Park (11 min)
Guests navigate an aerial obstacle course with a series of rope bridges, zip-lines & climbing walls. Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association (11 min) Cold Mountain (24 min)
6,030-ft. mountaintop with challenging hikes, panoramic views & part of the Pisgah National Forest. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (10 min)
Restored train offering a 4-hr., 26-mi. round-trip ride, plus themed trips, on a heritage railway. Aska Trails Parking Lot (Long Branch Loop Trailhead) (13 min)
Outdoor recreation The Lilly Pad Village (15 min)
Gem mining (heated & covered flumes in winter), fishing & mini-golf in a scenic mountain atmosphere | 
