Recreation
Play on the Water
Play on the Land
Get out and play on TVA lands and lakes—and let this collection of premier feature stories be your guide. We've got the scoop on the best fishing spots, paddling adventures, mountain biking thrills, premier hiking trails, birdwatching secrets and more. Share your own stories and photos on Instagram or Twitter using #TVAfun, or via Facebook using our #TVAFun tab.
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Recreation on Undeveloped TVA Public Lands
Looking to get away into nature in its rawest form? TVA owns 229,000 acres of undeveloped public lands available for hunting, camping, hiking and birdwatching. Find your own piece of wilderness on our Undeveloped Recreation Map.
Hiking, Biking and Horseback Riding
TVA, working in conjunction with other organizations, has built more than 30 beautiful trails on its reservoir lands—to be enjoyed on foot, on wheels or in the saddle.
Volunteering at TVA
Want to make a difference to the Tennessee Valley region? Volunteer at TVA and be part of our mission of service—to provide regional environmental stewardship, reliable power and economic development.
Tailwater Pursuits
TVA dam tailwater releases create world-class trout fishing and mild whitewater paddling opportunities for kayakers and rafters. Here’s a guide to when and where to find them.