Explore the Tranquil Beauty of Long Island of the Holston

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Kingsport, Tennessee. Use GPS navigation or a map app to guide you to '500-582 Riverport Rd, Kingsport, TN 37660'. From any point in the Appalachian Mountains, take the nearest major highway (such as US-23 or I-81) towards Kingsport. Once you arrive in Kingsport, follow local roads to Riverport Road, where Long Island of the Holston is located. Parking is available in the vicinity, but make sure to check for any parking fees or time limits.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, the closest major bus service is Greyhound, which operates routes to Kingsport. Once you arrive at the Kingsport bus station, you can take a local taxi or rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) to reach Long Island of the Holston at '500-582 Riverport Rd'. Be sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver or check the app for rideshare services beforehand. As of now, there are no direct public transport routes to the park, so using a taxi is essential.

• Bicycle

  If you’re adventurous and want to bike, ensure that you have a reliable route mapped out. Start from the nearest town or city in the Appalachian Mountains and follow state or local bike paths leading to Kingsport. Once you reach Kingsport, navigate to Riverport Road. Be prepared for hilly terrain, and always wear a helmet. Remember to check the local traffic laws regarding biking.

• Walking

  Walking to Long Island of the Holston is only feasible if you are already in close proximity, such as within a few miles. If you are in downtown Kingsport, you can walk along local streets to reach Riverport Road. Ensure you have a map or GPS for navigation, and wear comfortable shoes as the walk may involve navigating through busy streets. Take note of your surroundings for safety.