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The Obed Wild and Scenic River looks much the same today as it did when the first white settlers strolled its banks in the late 1700s. While meagerly populated due to poor farming soil, the river was a hospitable fishing and hunting area for trappers and pioneers. Today, the Obed stretches along the Cumberland Plateau and offers visitors a variety of outdoor recreational opportunities. Read More
The free-flowing Obed Wild & Scenic River and its 500-foot-deep gorges offer visitors unspoiled rugged terrain, exceptional waters, and outdoor adventure.
Obed Wild & Scenic River designated as International Dark Sky Park.
Discover why Obed is so special. Join a park ranger for fun, informative, and free guided programs and events.
"GO BIG" as you Explore, Experience, and Connect with the outdoors.
Experience adaptive rock climbing, connection, and empowerment in nature!
