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Located in Hamblen County
along the shores of Cherokee Reservoir, the 1,435 acre Panther Creek
State Park is about 45 miles south of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park
and offers a large variety of recreational opportunities including, camping,
fishing, horseback riding, swimming (large fan-shaped pool), hiking,
tennis, biking, basketball, softball, volleyball, horseshoes,
and picnicking.
To reach Panther Creek State Park
From Knoxville
Tennessee, travel west along I-40 to exit 394
(Highway 11E North). Travel about 35 miles toward the park and
Morristown Tennessee.
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From Gatlinburg Tennessee,
travel east along I-40 to exit 417 (Highway 92) and travel toward
Jefferson City.. At the light turn right onto Highway 11E North and
continue to Morristown and Panther Creek State Park.
From the North, travel along I-81 to exit 12 (Highway 160). Continue
north along Highway 160 to Highway 11E and turn right, then the next
left. Continue about 2.5 miles to Panther Creek State Park.
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