

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: RFSP Spring Hike 2026- Buckeye Falls via Chigger Ridge
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join the TN State Park Rangers on an adventurous hike to the top of Chigger Ridge. From here, we will be in one of the only known spots to view Buckeye Falls in its entirety. Buckeye Falls, in Unicoi Co, is one of the largest waterfalls ( in top 3) east of the Rockies, measuring anywhere from 700-900 ft.

Round Trip is roughly 10 miles. Some hiking is off trail on steep hillsides. Please bring enough food, water, rain/cold weather gear, and stout footwear to allow you to explore the backcountry of Rocky Fork safely and comfortably.

We will meet at the TN Welcome Center on I-26 off the Clear Branch Rd exit. The address of the Welcome Center is Beechnut Dr, Erwin, TN 37650

Length: 10 miles of Hiking

Difficulty- Strenuous / Parts Off-trail hiking
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/flag-pond/rfsp-spring-hike-2026-buckeye-falls-via-chigger-ridge/200029709048649
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, trekking
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 115

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://tnstateparks.com/parks/event_details/rocky-fork/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=flag+pond-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Flag Pond
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 501 Rocky Fork Rd, Flag Pond, TN, United States, Tennessee 37657
- **lat**: 36.05144
- **long**: -82.55542
- **full address**: 501 Rocky Fork Rd, Flag Pond, TN, United States, Tennessee 37657

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Rocky Fork State Park - Flag Pond, TN (https://allevents.in/org/rocky-fork-state-park-flag-pond-tn/6997991)

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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=RFSP+Spring+Hike+2026-+Buckeye+Falls+via+Chigger+Ridge&date=21+Mar

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 21 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 501 Rocky Fork Rd, Flag Pond, TN, United States, Tennessee 37657
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Rocky Fork State Park - Flag Pond, TN
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, trekking
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about RFSP Spring Hike 2026- Buckeye Falls via Chigger Ridge ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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