Begin Your Adventure at the Townsend River Walk & Arboretum
WHERE KIDS CAN BE KIDS AND ADULTS CAN RE-DISCOVER THEIR INNER CHILD.
A microcosm of the Great Smoky Mountain National park with many of the plants and trees the park has to offer, but more accessible, along with outstanding views of The Little River.
Bluebell Trail
River View Faerie Village
Late Summer / Fall Garden
Spring and Summer Flowers
Latest News from The Townsend River Walk & Arboretum
"We must remain as close to the flowers, the grass, and the butterflies as the child is who is not yet so much taller than they are." – Friedrich Nietzsche
Explore the Arboretum
A Certified Arboretum In Townsend, TN
The Townsend River Walk and Arboretum has been certified by the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council. It is a fun and educational experience. Each tree has a plaque that provides tree information.
Every season on river walk brings something new. Blossoms and flowers in the Spring; flowers and a place to cool off in the Summer; colorful foliage in the Fall and the Winter brings scenic
Get directions to the Townsend River Walk as well as a detailed map of the river walk and arboretum. We have it mapped to make finding and enjoying the Townsend River Walk a bit easier.