Bigfoot Outfitters' Lodge Stay in Benton, Tennessee - Benton

Bigfoot Outfitters' Lodge Stay in Benton, Tennessee

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

Flexible, from short stays to multiple days

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, casual pace preferred

Overview

Discover a cozy mountain retreat at The Lodge with access to a Frisbee Golf course, fire pits, and simple outdoor pleasures—perfect for groups or solo travelers craving Tennessee's scenic beauty. Join us at Bigfoot Outfitters in Benton for a laid-back, nature-infused stay designed to refresh and connect you with the outdoors without sacrificing comfort.

Details

In the rolling hills of Southeast Tennessee, Bigfoot Outfitters offers a cozy retreat at The Lodge in Benton—a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of comfort and casual adventure. Designed for up to six guests, the Lodge features inviting accommodations with modern amenities nestled amidst the scenic terrain of the region's mountains. Here, you can unwind after a day of outdoor pursuits, gather around fire pits with fellow adventurers, or cook up a meal in the pavilion, all while soaking in the fresh mountain air. What sets this spot apart is its accessibility to various outdoor fun, including the 9-hole Frisbee Golf course just steps from your door, making it an ideal location for families or groups wanting a low-key yet immersive nature experience.

Benton itself is positioned near a network of natural attractions, with lush forests and rolling landscapes that invite peaceful hikes or casual games amidst towering trees and vibrant wildflowers. The Lodge serves as a welcoming anchor for exploring the broader outdoor scene—whether that means wandering the nearby trails, enjoying wildlife sightings like deer and songbirds, or simply relishing the tranquil mountain setting. Its charm lies not just in its amenities but also in its ability to foster genuine connections with nature and fellow travelers. With easy access to outdoor activities and comfortable lodging, Bigfoot Outfitters’ Lodge remains a standout choice for visitors seeking an authentic, relaxed Tennessee mountain experience that balances adventure with comfort.

Adventure Tips

Check weather forecast in advance

Mountain weather can change quickly; plan accordingly to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.

Bring your own disc for Frisbee golf

While the course is accessible, having your personal disc can enhance your game and enjoyment.

Utilize fire pits responsibly

Follow local guidelines when using fire pits to ensure safety and preserve the natural surroundings.

Arrive prepared for varied terrain

Footwear with good grip will help you navigate the trails and uneven grounds around the lodge.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • Coon Creek waterfalls nearby
  • Small trail to an old logging camp

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Various songbirds and hawks

History

The region has a rich history dating back to early Appalachian settlement days, with remnants of old logging and mining operations still visible.

Conservation

Bigfoot Outfitters prioritizes environmentally conscious practices such as waste reduction and respecting local habitats during all activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

golden hour during sunrise and sunset

Best Viewpoints

  • Lodge deck overlooking the mountains
  • Trailside clearing for wide landscapes

What to Photograph

mountain vistas
wildlife activity
lodge structures

Recommended Gear

Layered clothing

Essential

Flexible clothing helps adapt to changing mountain weather and varying activity intensity.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Comfortable hiking shoes

Essential

Good footwear ensures safety and comfort on trails and uneven ground.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Bug spray and sunscreen

Essential

Protects against insect bites and sun exposure during outdoor activities.

summer|spring|fall specific

Camping or picnic supplies

Perfect for enjoying meals outside or relaxing by the fire in the evening.

summer|fall specific

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