Obed Wild & Scenic River

208 N. Maiden Street, Wartburg, TN, 37887, United States

Obed Wild & Scenic River

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The Obed Wild and Scenic River looks much the same today as it did when the first white settlers strolled its banks in the late 1700s. While meagerly populated due to poor farming soil, the river was a hospitable fishing and hunting area for trappers and pioneers.

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    Amenities

    • Astronomy
    • Stargazing
    • Camping
    • Climbing
    • Rock Climbing
    • Fishing
    • Freshwater Fishing
    • Hiking
    • Hunting and Gathering
    • Paddling
    • Canoe or Kayak Camping
    • Junior Ranger Program
    • Wildlife Watching
    • Birdwatching
    • Park Film

    About Obed Wild & Scenic River

    The Obed Wild and Scenic River looks much the same today as it did when the first white settlers strolled its banks in the late 1700s. While meagerly populated due to poor farming soil, the river was a hospitable fishing and hunting area for trappers and pioneers. Today, the Obed stretches along the Cumberland Plateau and offers visitors a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities.