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Jan 17, 2024 · World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, this is America's most visited national park. Plan your visit today!
- Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Visit. From black bears to salamanders, old-growth...
- Things to Do
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has about 2,900 miles of...
- Maps
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- Camping
Firewood Regulations: Only heat-treated firewood that is...
- Closed Roads & Trails
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- Nearby Attractions
Great Smoky Mountains Institute Discover Life in America...
- Visitor Centers
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- Current Conditions
Primary roads such as US-441 (Newfound Gap Road), Little...
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The Great Smoky Mountains (Cherokee: ᎡᏆ ᏚᏧᏍᏚ ᏙᏓᎸ, Equa Dutsusdu Dodalv) are a mountain range rising along the Tennessee–North Carolina border in the southeastern United States. They are a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains and form part of the Blue Ridge Physiographic Province.
- 6,643 ft (2,025 m)
- Blue Ridge Mountains
- Tennessee and North Carolina
- Clingmans Dome
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- Address: U.S. Route 441. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND. Also known as notches or passes, gaps are the low points in a mountain ridge.
- Address: 1420 Fighting Creek Gap Rd. Free, Tours. TYPE. 1 to 2 hours. TIME TO SPEND.
- Address: Cherokee Orchard entrance to the national park. Free, Hiking, Recreation. TYPE. 2 hours to Half Day. TIME TO SPEND.
- Address: 10042 Campground Dr. Natural Wonders, Free, Hiking, Recreation. TYPE. Half Day to Full Day. TIME TO SPEND.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an American national park in the southeastern United States, with parts in North Carolina and Tennessee. The park straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are a division of the larger Appalachian Mountain chain.
- 522,419 acres (2,114.15 km²)
- 14,137,812 (in 2020)
- Natural: vii, viii, ix, x
- National Park Service
Jan 23, 2024 · 1. Climb the park's tallest peaks. Amid the Smoky Mountains' landscape, three peaks reign supreme – Clingmans Dome (6643ft), Mt Guyot (6621ft) and Mt LeConte (6593ft). You can summit them all, each with its own picturesque rewards waiting at the top.
Mar 28, 2019 · Everything to know about Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Straddling the Tennessee-North Carolina border sits a national park of stunning biodiversity and epic hikes. By Lori Cuthbert and...
