Tag: Hiking

Planning to hike in Cades Cove? Here are the 6 best trails — with distances, elevation gain, difficulty ratings, trailhead locations, and tips for every level of hiker.

Planning a visit to Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Here are the 8 best things to do — plus current hours, driving directions, parking costs, and the one day you should never go by car.

From ancient forests and 800 miles of trails to synchronized fireflies and black bears in the wild — here are 9 reasons Great Smoky Mountains is America's top nature destination.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has over 100 waterfalls. Here are the most beautiful — with trail distances, difficulty ratings, trailhead directions, and tips for every hiker level.

Wondering if you'll see a bear at your Gatlinburg cabin? Here's the honest answer, plus bear safety tips, the best spots to see bears in the Smokies, and what to do if one visits your cabin.