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Bluff City

Bluff City is a town in East Tennessee district, Tennessee, United States of about 1,723 people. Within 50 km by road there are 137 places to visit: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens and 26 parks. The must-see places are Boone Lake, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area and Fort Watauga.

36.4743° N, 82.2610° WPop. 1,723

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Within 30 km118 places
Within 50 km137
Must-see117
Notable117
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bluff City

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:14 pm

109 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bluff City
  2. Boone Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Boone Damdam · 45 min
  4. Sycamore Shoals State Historic Areapark · 45 min
  5. South Holston Damdam · 45 min
  6. First Baptist Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Bluff City
Today’s loopBluff CityStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bluff City?

Boone Lake (lake, about 11 km), Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area (park, about 18 km), Fort Watauga (fort, about 18 km), First Baptist Church (church, about 19 km), Boone Dam (dam, about 20 km), South Holston Dam (dam, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bluff City?

137 places on Spotwander: 49 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 26 parks, 18 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bluff City?

Hamilton Hill, about 3 km by road; Paddys Knob (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bluff City?

Anderson Park, about 18 km by road; Sycamore Shoals Monument (20 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bluff City?

Start in Bluff City, visit Boone Lake, then Boone Dam, then Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area, then South Holston Dam, then First Baptist Church, and drive back — about 109 km by road in all.