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Parks #8 in Knoxville, Tennessee

Victor Ashe Park

4.6 · 2,296 reviews
Active, community-oriented, and spacious
Victor Ashe Park, 4901 Bradshaw Rd, Knoxville, TN 37912, United States
Interesting facts
1

The park was named in honor of former Knoxville Mayor Victor Ashe, who served in office for 16 years.

2

The 18-hole disc golf course is widely regarded as one of the most challenging and well-maintained courses in the Knoxville area.

3

The park features a dedicated dog park area where pets can play off-leash.

4

It hosts an annual 'Festival on the Fourth' event with fireworks displays.

5

The trail system connects to a broader greenway network in the Northwest Knoxville area.

Overview

Victor Ashe Park is a 120-acre municipal park in Knoxville featuring extensive athletic facilities and recreational trails. The park includes a dedicated 18-hole disc golf course that winds through both open fields and wooded areas. Visitors have access to multiple full-sized soccer fields frequently used for local leagues and tournaments. A large, inclusive playground area is situated near the main parking entrance. The park offers a network of paved and natural surface trails suitable for walking, running, and cycling. It serves as a regional hub for outdoor community sports and organized recreational activities. The grounds are maintained by the City of Knoxville Parks and Recreation Department.

Photo spot

The elevated vantage point overlooking the open fields near the entrance during sunset.

Insider tips

Bring a portable chair if you plan to watch youth soccer games, as spectator seating is limited.

Wear trail-appropriate footwear if you plan to navigate the wooded sections of the disc golf course.

Check the City of Knoxville Parks website for tournament schedules to avoid high-traffic congestion on sports weekends.

What to avoid

Attempting to use soccer fields during reserved tournament times; parking in non-designated grass areas.

Etiquette

Leash laws apply in all public areas except the designated off-leash dog park; pack out all trash.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1.5-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings in spring or autumn for cooler temperatures and minimal crowds.
Address
Victor Ashe Park, 4901 Bradshaw Rd, Knoxville, TN 37912, United States
35.983, -83.993
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Details
Shade & rest areasLimited shade near sports fields; benches available along paved walking trails.
Sport facilities18-hole disc golf course and multi-purpose soccer fields.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1.5-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings in spring or autumn for cooler temperatures and minimal crowds..

The elevated vantage point overlooking the open fields near the entrance during sunset.

Close by you'll find Neyland Stadium, Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center, World's Fair Park.