Mountain Biking Highlight
Recommended by 2 mountain bikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Cherokee National Forest
This is one of several dams along the Ocee River. Constructed during World War II, the dam stands 110 feet high and spans 612 feet across, providing 24 miles of shoreline and 360 acres of water surface. The lake is popular for recreational activities like whitewater rafting.
Fun Fact: "Ocoee" means "apricot vine place" in Cherokee!
December 29, 2023
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