Bring a blanket for a picnic near the pond or in the historic apple orchard. The Appalachian Trail is nearby. Paint Creek Pond, in Nolichucky Ranger District, is near Paint Creek Recreation Area. The most popular fishing streams in the southern districts include the Big, Rough, Sylco, Beech, Big Lost, Tieskee and Citico Creeks, and the Hiwassee, North, Tellico and Bald Rivers. You must have a valid Tennessee license and appropriate permits to fish on the Forest.
Visitors are responsible for knowing the fishing regulations and seasons.
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