Citico Creek Area
Federal / Recreation.gov
This area provides opportunities for solitude and backcountry experiences. You will find ample opportunities for fishing, horseback riding, camping, and hiking. With more than 20,000 acres of Wilderness in Citico Creek and Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock, this area provides ample opportunities for solitude and backcountry experiences. Catch both native and stocked trout in Citico Creek and its rugged tributaries, and fish for small-mouth bass and catfish in the creek’s lower reaches. Citico Creek Area Map Citico Creek Area Guide
Location
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35.45626, -84.11709
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Trip-ready check
Live · National Weather Service · updated 9:09 AMWhat to check the night before you leave — forecast, alerts, and daylight for Kahite, TN.
Today
92°F
Sunny
wind 0 to 5 mph
Tonight
70°F
Partly Cloudy
2% rain · wind 0 mph
Friday
93°F
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
24% rain · wind 0 mph
Friday Night
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
48% rain · wind 0 mph
Saturday
87°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
91% rain · wind 0 mph
Saturday Night
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
91% rain · wind 0 mph
Forecast: weather.gov point forecast. Conditions change — re-check the morning you leave.
Everything you need to know
- Drive time (set your own plan)
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- Access
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- Hike-in
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- Pass required
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- Parking
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- Camping
- No camping here (facility) — camp nearby
- Max stay
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- Reservation
- None for day use
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