Notable fort · East Tennessee, Tennessee
Chilhowee
Chilhowee is a fort in East Tennessee, Tennessee.
Chilhowee: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Chilhowee
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Chilhowee — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.55230, -84.00740. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Chilhowee
- Calderwood Dam · lake · East Tennessee · ~9 km · Must-see
- Deals Gap, North Carolina · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Chilhowee Mountain · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Chota · fort · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tanasi · fort · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Coon Butt · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Gregory Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake in the Sky · lake · East Tennessee · ~18 km · Must-see
- Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness · sanctuary · Graham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Tellico Reservoir · lake · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Citico Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~21 km · Must-see
- Toqua Church · church · East Tennessee · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tellico Blockhouse · fort · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Shuckstack · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Abrams Falls, Smoky Mountain National Park, TN · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~24 km · Must-see
- Bob Stratton Bald · viewpoint · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest · sanctuary · East Tennessee · ~25 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Chilhowee
- Chota · fort · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Tanasi · fort · East Tennessee · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Loudoun · fort · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Tellico Blockhouse · fort · East Tennessee · ~23 km · Must-see
- Morganton · fort · East Tennessee · ~28 km · Must-see
- University of Tennessee Agriculture Farm Mound · fort · East Tennessee · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fort Dickerson Park · fort · East Tennessee · ~56 km · Must-see
- The McMahan Indian Mound · fort · East Tennessee · ~66 km · Must-see
- K-25 (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant) · fort · East Tennessee · ~69 km · Must-see
- International Friendship Bell · fort · East Tennessee · ~70 km · Must-see
Frequently asked
Is Chilhowee open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Chilhowee yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Chilhowee?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Chilhowee?
Nearby: Calderwood Dam (lake, 9 km), Deals Gap, North Carolina (viewpoint, 11 km), Chilhowee Mountain (viewpoint, 14 km), Chota (fort, 14 km), Tanasi (fort, 14 km), Coon Butt (viewpoint, 16 km).
Is Chilhowee worth visiting?
Chilhowee is listed as a notable fort in Tennessee on Spotwander.