FROZEN HEAD STATE PARK

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December 18, 2024
932 ft 36.08, -84.46

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Areas of fog have started to develop and will continue into the overnight hours across Eastern Tennessee, southwest Virginia, and southwest North Carolina. Patchy areas of locally dense fog may reduce visibility to one-quarter mile or less. If driving, slow down, use low-beam headlights, and leave extra distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.


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Frozen Head State Park is situated in Morgan County, Tennessee, covering over 24,000 acres of rugged wilderness and beautiful landscapes. The park is renowned for its challenging hiking trails, stunning waterfalls, and diverse wildlife.

One of the most popular things to do in the park is to hike to the summit of Frozen Head Mountain, which offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The park also features trails that lead to picturesque waterfalls, such as Debord Falls and Emory Gap Falls. Wildlife enthusiasts will enjoy the opportunity to observe black bears, deer, and a wide variety of bird species.

Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including camping, fishing, and picnicking. The park also has a designated area for off-road vehicles, and during the winter months, visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

Interesting facts about Frozen Head State Park include the fact that it was once used as a prison camp during World War II, and the park is home to the highest peak in the Cumberland Mountains. The park is also used as a training ground for endurance athletes, including the infamous Barkley Marathons.

The best time to visit Frozen Head State Park is during the spring and fall months when the weather is milder, and the park is less crowded. However, the park is open year-round, and visitors can enjoy a range of seasonal activities throughout the year.

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