Kingsport Greenbelt

The Kingsport Greenbelt is a linear park that connects residential neighborhoods, traditional parks, downtown commercial districts, schools, and activity centers. It features a pathway that meanders along gentle streams, wanders through marshlands, glides across open meadows, and passes historic buildings and houses that have been preserved and restored.

The Park features include:

• A 9 mile paved or concrete trail with access points to neighborhoods, shopping centers, schools, and other parks.  Trail width varies from 6′-10′.
• Water fountains/refill stations
• Outdoor restrooms and/or portolets
• Park Benches
• Picnic shelters
• Fishing piers
• Boat ramps
• A children’s playground
• Mileage markers
• An emergency call station
• Lighting in designated areas
• Blue bird boxes and birding areas For more information about birding visit the Kingsport Birding Trail website
• Information signage
• A piece of outdoor fitness equipment (bench press, elyptical)
• Bicycle racks
• A bicycle repair station
• Bicycle air pump

Kingsport Greenbelt Use Rules

• Ride, walk, or skate to the Right (Allow others to pass on the Left)

• Be considerate of others. Ride, walk, or skate no more than two abreast. Stay off of private property. Abide by all noise ordinances.

• When bicycling or skating, warn those you are passing from behind. Yield to pedestrians. Maintain speed appropriate to conditions. Maintain control of equipment at all times.

• Children using the trail should be accompanied by an adult.

• Use pathways only during daylight hours.

• Leave vegetation undisturbed and protected.

• Keep pets on a short leash at all times.

• Report all vandalism.

• Deposit all trash in litter receptacles.

• Drugs, alcohol, hunting, shooting, open fires, horses, and motorized vehicles are prohibited.