Flatwood Trail   You'll have to go far from Bristol to get to Flatwood Trail but you always have a good time when you're hiking along it. Hiking here in Tennessee is a must. If you came for an overnight stay Cocran's Lakeview Camp Ground is a splendid location to camp. There are plenty of folks from Shady Valley here at Flatwood Trail. Sycamore Shoals State Park is a wonderful spot to have a look at on a delightful day; get your heart beating on the good whitewater of Holston River.     Camping is available at McPherson Show Arena; a glorious place for whitewater paddling is Watauga. Poe Branch is a pleasant local stream. The amount of rain that falls at Flatwood Trail is close to the national average. Of all the months in a year July is the one with the most rain; the driest month of the year is October. Summer brings highs in the 80's to Flatwood Trail. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 60's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 40's, and winter nights come with lows in the 20's to Flatwood Trail.   Be the first to review Flatwood Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Flatwood Trail.   Campgrounds Near Flatwood Trail: Double Springs Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Shady Valley , 2 miles away Jacobs Creek, Abingdon , 3 miles away Little Oak, Bristol , 4 miles away Iron Mt Shelter - Appalachian Trail, Shady Valley , 4 miles away McPherson Show Arena, Bristol , 5 miles away   Whitewater Near Flatwood Trail: Holston River, Sullivan County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 10 miles long (South Holston Dam to Boone Lake) Watauga, Carter/ Washington County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 20.6 miles long (Watauga Reservoir to Boone Lake) Holston River - South Fork, Washington County , 14 miles away, Class I-III - 8 miles long (Damascus to Alvarado) Beaverdam Creek, Johnson (TN) / Washington County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 4 miles long (Backbone Rock Park to Laurel Creek) Elk River, Carter County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 4.3 miles long (Route 2520 to US 321 bridge Close to Elk Mills)   Public Lands Near Flatwood Trail: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 63 miles away Sycamore Shoals State Park, Tennessee , 11 miles away Roan Mountain State Park, Tennessee , 18 miles away Cherokee National Forest, Tennessee , 24 miles away   Hotels Near Flatwood Trail: Red Carpet Inn Bristol, Bristol , 10 miles away Hilton Garden Inn Bristol, Bristol , 10 miles away Days Inn Bristol, Bristol , 10 miles away Quality Inn & Suites Bristol, Bristol , 10 miles away Comfort Inn Abingdon, Abingdon , 10 miles away   Lakes Near Flatwood Trail South Holston Lake, Sullivan County , 5 miles away Watauga Lake, Carter County , 13 miles away