Ijams Nature Center
Hiking Trail, Nature Preserve, and Park
Knoxville
"This is my favorite spot for trail running in all of Knoxville."(2 Tips)
"River & quarry."(2 Tips)
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- This is my favorite spot for trail running in all of Knoxville. The river walk is gorgeous and don't forget about the trails around Mead's Quarry and Ross Quarry. Miles and miles to explore
Krissa Swain RandolphApril 12, 2018The crew is awesome - they really help you get the most from your visit. Great place for kids' birthday parties - they'll customize the event for your gang.
Robert KelsoApril 24, 2019Ijam's Nature Center 10 miles to the east of Knoxville dentist Robert M Kelso DDS
Michael P. DotsonMarch 23, 2014Great spot for trail running or biking. One of the best parks for mountain biking in Knoxville.
Jason ClarkOctober 27, 2013Nice trails and access to the Wil Skelton greenway. One of Knoxville's treasures.
Conrad HonickerJune 29, 2010I wouldn't swim here too much. Just be careful. They're starting to bust people for it.
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Ijams Nature Center is a 300-acre urban greenspace, where people of all ages can hike, bike, learn, explore, or simply enjoy nature in Knoxville, TN.
Closed until 9:00 AM tomorrow (Show more)
- Mon–Tue
- 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
- Wed–Sat
- 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Sun
- 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
(865) 577-4717
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"Great place to walk/run/bike! Beware of flooded areas after rains, though!"
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Joseph Bradley- 9.2
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Stacy Craft - 7.4
"Outside loop is over 6 miles! Lots of mulberries for snacks!"
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