Doe Mountain Recreation Area

Doe Mountain is a wonder of nature stretching all the way from Mountain City to Watauga Lake. It is basically an unexplored Recreation Area that overlooks Roan Creek Valley to the east and Doe Valley to the west. This family friendly wilderness area covers 8,600 acres of mountain terrain that is ideal for all types of adventure trails. We currently have over 100 miles of blazed trails, offering ATV Trails with all difficulty levels, Hiking Trails for all experience levels and challenging Mountain Biking Trails. There are ATV trails with all difficulty ratings and Multi-Use Trails available to ATV riders, hikers and mountain bikers. Our trails offer good signage for your convenience. This family adventure area has two main attractions on the mountain which are Kettlefoot Fire Tower and Chimney Rock Overlook.