Acreage in Cherokee National Forest

Ranch Description

This incredible 73-acre property is nestled in the heart of the beautiful Cherokee National Forest near Reliance, Tennessee. Surrounded by the protected lands of the Cherokee Forest, this property provides unparalleled seclusion. Since the 1920’s, Tennessee and the US Forest Service have conserved over 655,000 acres of stunning waterfalls, scenic rivers and wildlife habitat. With private land ownership within the forest dwindling, this is truly a rare opportunity.Located just one mile from the famed Hiawassee River, this property is perfect for your sprawling homestead, large family home or secluded weekend river retreat. The gorgeous Hiwassee River has some of the best year-round brown and rainbow trout fishing in Smokies and in the summer months, 20-pound Striped Bass migrate upstream and challenge even the best anglers. The Hiwassee is also a fantastic paddling river with its crystal-clear water and class II whitewater rapids. With meandering creek bottoms and heavy timber, this outdoorsman’s paradise is teaming with deer, turkey, bob cats and black bear. Spend your days hunting, hiking, paddling, fishing, or just relax and take in the scenery from your back porch.This property is conveniently located just an hour and a half from Knoxville, one hour from Chattanooga and only a half hour from Tellico Plains. The property has paved road frontage on Hwy-315 (Tellico Reliance Road). Power and utilities are available on the Hwy-315. Don’t miss this opportunity to own your own secluded paradise in the heart of the Cherokee National Forest. Call for a showing today. James Moon -