The Nature Trail at Cosby is a relatively flat and under-a-mile loop. It's quiet and seldom crowded, and is refreshing in all seasons because of the rhododendrons and little stream you follow and keep crossing. Spring wildflowers are nice, too. Restrooms and picnic tables are nice, too.
We enjoy driving over to have a little quaint picnic for two or when family is in town a family gathering,the improvements are nice !!We enjoy walking on the park trails too...we love nature...
We haven't explored much here but we did do the Nature Trail on 2 occasions. This time there was snow on the ground. Its a great little trail with plenty of stream crossings and cool little bridges. Lots of lush plant life and just great all around piece of forest. There is one part where the river splits around you...
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Bathrooms were very clean and well maintained. We stayed two nights but would have stayed longer if we had the time. Great trails without having to leave the camp grounds. This is my husband's favorite quiet area of the park. We were there for the 4th of July and it still was not over crowded. Tent site $14 a night....
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A nice, clean and well maintained area of the park. You can sit next to a stream while enjoying a picnic and it is usually less crowded than some of the more well known picnic areas. There is a nice self guided nature trail if you feel like hiking after your picnic.
Stopped at the Cosby Picnic area on a whim to eat lunch before our rafting experience. Turned out to be a great stop. The picnic are was empty (several cars in the lot, but we were the only ones eating). We were able to hike down a bit and let the kids play in the cascading water and get several...
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I liked this pinic area like many in the park this one sits next to a creek, river or lake whichever you would like to call it. So you could sit at the tables and look out over the water. We got awesome pictures hanging out next top the water and we saw trails for hiking but neither of us...
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This is a lovely spot to gather with friends and family. Before or after eating, take the one-mile self-guided nature hike through the quiet historical area. It is simply lovely.
beautiful campground with cascading creeks and streams nestled in the mountains.... alot of nature trails and hiking,
One of the nicer picnic areas in the park. Well maintained, nice facilities.
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