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House Mountain State Natural Area
Nature preserve
👍 Great hiking spot in the Knoxville area. Great tree coverage to keep you cool while you sweat like crazy 😅
The hiking trails aren't too strenuous however both trails have quite an incline and it does have a whole bunch of rocks, so make sure to wear hiking boots or shoes.
Both trails are short b...
4.70 (565 reviews)
(~8.94 km from centre)
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House Mountain Welcome Center
Visitor center
👍 I would call it a very difficult hike. It was over 5 miles climbing the mountain and hiking the loop, lots of mud and boulders to climb.
4.60 (124 reviews)
(~8.96 km from centre)
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Wrenhouse Bakery
Coffee shop
👍👍 I had the Toasted pumpkin latte (hot). It tasted better than Starbucks and I like their Pumpkin lattes. They have a bunch of tables with chairs and a fireplace in one of the rooms. I like it. If someone wants to come with their laptop or study this is the place. There is even a park out back to sit...
4.60 (105 reviews)
(~8.81 km from centre)
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Gibbs Ruritan Park
Park
😠 I came here to check out their tennis courts, but was disappointed because their tennis courts are so dirty and have cracks on the ground. Also, there are no lights around the tennis courts either. I prefer tennis courts that have bright lights around just in case when it gets dark. Anyways, this pa...
4.30 (204 reviews)
(~7.52 km from centre)
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Wilson Park
Park
👍👍 The war memorial was great, but really nothing else to do. Need a bigger play area and a splash pad in the summer, maybe a public pool.
4.50 (77 reviews)
(~6.63 km from centre)
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Hardee’s
Fast food restaurant
Fast-food chain serving fried chicken, big burgers & made-from-scratch breakfast biscuits.
$ $$$
3.90 (730 reviews)
(~6.81 km from centre)
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House Mountain Parking and Trailhead
Hiking area
👍👍 This is a great hike! The lookout points are amazing during fall! Definitely look over the hiking guide and pick the route that you feel suits you best. One side of the trail is very rocky while the other is more dirt. Great hike for dogs. The parking lot is also very good.
4.60 (49 reviews)
(~8.94 km from centre)
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McDonald's
Fast food restaurant
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers & fries.
$ $$$
3.30 (1.4K reviews)
(~6.72 km from centre)