Campsites and stables with access to 200 miles of horse trail at Big South Fork, in Tennessee |
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30 campsites, 43 stalls, 8 paddocks, 30 amp electric hook-ups, water, bath house. Trails lead from campground into Big South Fork, 125,000 acre NP |
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North America > USA > Tennessee > Jamestown |
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The Cumberland Platea in eastern middle Tennessee is home to the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, a 125,00 acre park with over 200 miles of horse trail maintained by the National Park Service.Open year round, and free to the public, Big South Fork is at the top of the list of places to ride in the southeastern United States. With river gorges over 800 feet deep, overlooks that view thousands of acres of wilderness, and miles and miles of trails that traverse the area, it is the premier riding destination in the southeast United States. |
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Additional information about the area
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Additional information about the area
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Excursions:Horse back riding is popular, but there are also hiking and bike trails, excursion trains into the area, white water rafting trips and ATV trails. Come to ride and enjoy all that The Cumberland Plateau has to offer. |
Our location and how to find us
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Our location and how to find us
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Traveling by car: |
Located between US Hwy 127, and US Hwy 27, Big South Fork is actually in 2 states and 5 different counties. Access to Saddle Valley is from TN Hwy 297, Leatherwood Ford Road. From I-40 E/W, take exit #317, US 127 N to Jamestown, then take Hwy 154N about 15 miles to Leatherwood Ford Road, turn right, and go 4.5 miles to Dewey Burks Road, turn left, campground is at the end of Dewey Burks Road A car is necessary |
Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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| nearby / on the property |
Not more than a 15 min. walk away |
Not more than a 15 min. drive away |
Not more than a 90 min. drive away |
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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CategoryHorse Trekking Station, Campground / Campsite |
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| Opening: | all-year | ||
| Guest Capacity: | >70 | ||
| Minimum age for guests: | no limitation | ||
General description:30 campsites, 43 stalls, 8 paddocks, 30 amp electric hook-ups, water, bath house. Trails lead from campground into Big South Fork, 125,000 acre NP |
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Amenities/equipment of the riding facility
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Details of the Riding areaTrails lead from campground into Big South Fork, 125,000 acre NP |
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What we have to offer
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What we have to offer
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Horses available in our riding program
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Horses available in our riding program
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Number of Horses: |
in all >10 Horses are available. |
Kind of Horses: |
Gaited horses |
Riding |
Western, For guided Trail Rides |
More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)Our horses are well trained, but not pony rides, they are well conditioned trail horses that know the trails, and will give you an unforgettable ride through the Big South Fork N.R.R.A. |
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Riding program
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Riding program
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Minimum age for Trail Rides: |
Children age 12 & up |
Riding experience: |
Little experience required |
Demand on rider: |
average demands |
Big/Heavy Riders: |
max. 110 kg - 240 lbs |
Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding ProgramGuided overnight trail rides into 125,00 acre National Park, we haul your gear to camp, so you don't have to pack it on your horse. Cuistom rides to meet your wants and needs |
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Accommodations for guest horses
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Accommodations for guest horses
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Distance to the Accommodation: |
The Riding stables are on the property directly. |
Kind of accommodation: |
Indoor boxes - closed stable, Paddock - Pasture |
Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own HorseBring your own hay and feed |
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Guest lodgings
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Guest lodgings
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30 Campsites and 2 Cabins with Bathroom |
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2 Cabins : |
2 bedroom, full bath w/washer and dryer, full kitchen and dining area, satelite TV |
Amenities - special features: |
Sheets, Towels |
>25 Campground / Campsites: |
We have large campsites, most have mature shade trees. All sites have electric hook-up, most are back-in sites, but we do have pull-throughs also. Campsites are located close to barns, so it's not a long way to your horse. All sites have picnic tables and fire rings. Most sites have hitching posts, but horses most be stabled, or in paddocks at night. Lots of green Tennessee grass. |
>25 Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers: |
We have large campsites, most have mature shade trees. All sites have electric hook-up, most are back-in sites, but we do have pull-throughs also. Campsites are located close to barns, so it's not a long way to your horse. All sites have picnic tables and fire rings. Most sites have hitching posts, but horses most be stabled, or in paddocks at night. Lots of green Tennessee grass. |
Amenities - special features: |
Toilet and wash room, Showers, Electricity supply |
General information of the accommodation
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General information of the accommodation
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Special features: |
Dogs permitted, Phone, Washing machine, Dryer |
More information of the accommodation: |
Campground is "horse friendly". We are horse people for horse people. Feel like you camped in the woods behind your house. Safe, located at the end of a dead end road, but easy access for large rigs. |
Rates and contact |
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Rates of the accommodation |
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Rates of the Cabin: |
85,00 Dollar / Day | ||
Rates of Campgrounds / Campsites: |
20,00 Dollar / Day | ||
Rates of the Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers: |
20,00 Dollar / Day | ||
Rates of the Horses for rent |
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Rates for renting a Horse: |
20,00 Dollar per hour / Horse | ||
Notes to the rental costs: |
We'll rent horses for our over night trail rides for $75 per day, in addition to ride price. Rates and rides can be customized to fit the needs of everyone. |
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Rates Guest Horses |
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Boarding fee: |
10,00 Dollar per day/horse | ||
Notes about the cost: |
Paddocks are $5 per horse |
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Contact |
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| Company: | Saddle Valley Campground | |
| First name: | Ed | |
| Last name: | Elam | |
| Country: | USA | |
| Phone: | + 1 931- 879-6262 | |
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You can contact us with the following languages: English Call and leave message on campground phone, or email. Teresa works outside most of the day, and does not answer the phone much during the day, but she checks messages at night.
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E-Mail address: Inquiry
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