City Of Bristol
About
City of Bristol is a park in Tennessee, managed by the City of Bristol and located about a mile from the town of Bristol. It sits close to a cluster of hiking trails, which makes it an easy base for a day on foot in the area. Fall is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show October highs around 70°F with lows near 44°F, and September and October bring the fewest wet days of the year. Several trails start within a short walk. High Ridge Trail is about 0.1 mile away, and North Ridge Trail and Paw Paw Ridge Trail are each about 0.4 mile off. For an overnight stay, Little Oak Campground lies roughly 10 miles away.
Park size
2,146 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 69–84°F and lows of 43–61°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bristol Tri City Ap, TN weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan46° high26° low
- Feb51° high29° low
- Mar59° high35° low
- Apr69° high43° low
- May77° high52° low
- Jun84° high61° low
- Jul86° high65° low
- Aug86° high63° low
- Sep81° high56° low
- Oct70° high44° low
- Nov59° high34° low
- Dec49° high29° low
Where it is
- City Of Bristol · Public land
- Nearest town
- Bristol, Tennessee · 0.9 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- High Ridge TrailHiking0.1 mi
- Cross Rdige TrailHiking0.3 mi
- North Ridge TrailHiking0.3 mi
- Paw Paw Ridge TrailHiking0.4 mi
- Hemlock Hollow TrailHiking0.5 mi
- South Ridge TrailHiking0.6 mi
- South Fork Holston RiverRiver fishing8.4 mi
- Little Oak CampgroundCamping9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
