Directions to our Farm
Road and river directions to the Broadened Horizons Organic Farm.
We are located in West Roane County, TN
a few miles from Highway 27,
and close to the Tennessee River.
Docking faciiities available for shallow draft vessels during full pool period.
Anchorage and dingy tie up in all seasons.
To reach us by road
From Chattanooga- (and points south)
Take highway 27 North through Spring City. After crossing Whites Creek Bridge (Rhea / Roane County Line), take the first right onto Eagle Furnace Road.
Follow Eagle Furnace Road (bear left at each fork) until it Tees into Winton Chapel Rd. (5 miles)
Turn Right onto Winton Chapel Rd-Follow Eggs & Honey signs. At the fork-go straight (right side) onto Rodgers Lane.
Farm is located on the right after passsing Dead End Rd. sign.
From Knoxville- (and points east)
Take I-40 West to the Midtown Exit - #350 (after crossing Clinch River)
Turn left at the bottom of the off-ramp.
Turn right onto U.S. 70 W at the light. Follow 70 W until it merges with Highway 27 at Rockwood.
Go south on 27 through Rockwood. US 70 W turns right off of highway 27 at large auto junkyard outside Rockwood- Stay on 27 South - approximately 2.5 miles South from the 27S / 70W split, look for large sign "Whites Creek Baptist Church" on left of highway.
Turn left here on Abel Valley Road and go approximately 1.5 miles-Turn right onto Winton Chapel Rd. (Follow Camp Buck-Toms signs) about 5 miles.
At the fork (Camp Buck-Toms to the left)-go straight (right side) onto Rodgers Lane.
Farm is located on the right after passsing Dead End Rd. sign.
From Crossville- (and points north & west)
Take I-40 East to the Crab Orchard (US-70 E) Exit.
Take US-70 E down off the plateau until it Tees into highway 27.
There will be a large auto junkyard at this intersection. Turn right at the STOP sign (south) onto highway 27.
Stay on 27 South - approximately 2.5 miles from 27S / 70W split, look for large sign "Whites Creek Baptist Church" on left of highway.
Turn left here on Abel Valley Road and go approximately 1.5 miles-Turn right onto Winton Chapel Rd. (Follow Camp Buck-Toms signs) about 5 miles.
At the fork (Camp Buck-Toms to the left)-go straight (right side) onto Rodgers Lane.
Farm is located on the right after passsing Dead End Rd. sign.
To reach us by water
From Watts Bar Dam
Proceed upstream to river-mile 546.5 (During the summer full pool period) vessels with 3 feet or less of draft may use the Iron Hill Cut at river mile 436 to avoid rounding Gillispie Bend. (Consult navigation chart)
At river-mile 546.2 (Half Moon Foot Light and Daymark), proceed north, northeast toward the middle cove (of three) and enter, You should not be able to see any houses when first entering this cove. Proceed toward the boathouse located at the back of the cove. We have a 22 foot pontoon raft tied off to the only dock on the right side (facing north). Water depth at full pool is 4 feet on the water side. You can raft off to the pontoon if your vessel draft permits. Otherwise anchor in deeper water and use a tender boat to come ashore. Do not tie off to the dock-USE the raft for docking.
Walk up to the gravel road, it will become paved after a short distance. Follow the paved road to the corner and turn right on Rodgers lane. Two hundred yards on the right is our farm house. Ring bell to announce your arrival.
From the Clinch and Upper Tennessee River (above river mile 450)
Proceed downstream using the Thief neck cutoff at rivermile 555.1. Follow the sailing line in the chart book and hug the right descending bank at the Martin Light and Daymark at rivermile 548.2 and the Palmer Light & Daymark at rivermile 547.5. The next cove is marked as a first class harbor. Pass by the mouth and enter the following cove at rivermile 546.5 (on the Whites Creek designated sailing line).
You should not be able to see any houses when first entering this cove. Proceed toward the boathouse located at the back of the cove. We have a 22 foot pontoon raft tied off to the only dock on the right side (facing north). Water depth at full pool is 4 feet on the water side. You can raft off to the pontoon if your vessel draft permits. Otherwise anchor in deeper water and use a tender boat to come ashore. Do not tie off to the dock-USE the raft for docking.
Walk up to the gravel road, it will become paved after a short distance. Follow the paved road to the corner and turn right on Rodgers lane. Two hundred yards on the right is our farm house. Ring bell to announce your arrival.