Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area - Activities
A wide variety of recreational uses are promoted at the Big South Fork
National River and Recreation Area. Whitewater rafting, canoeing and kayaking
are popular in the spring months while canoeing and canoe camping on
non-whitewater sections are available all year. Swimming is available at the
Bandy Creek Pool. Hundreds of miles of hiking and horse trails exist, with
backcountry permits required for overnight camping. Developed campgrounds and
primitive lodging exist. Mountain biking is allowed on bike trails, horse trails
and 4-wheel drive roads. Hunting and fishing are allowed in season with
appropriate state licenses. Scenic overlooks are located in both the Tennessee
and Kentucky portions of the park
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