The Smoky Mountains are one of the most popular sites for hiking in North Carolina. Enjoy more than a simple walk in the woods when you choose this guided tour led by a professional naturalist. Together, you’ll wander through the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, taking in all of its beauty. The diverse landscape leads you to waterfalls, ancient forests, and crystal clear mountain streams.

• Snacks are provided to keep your energy level up
• Learn about the Smokies’ biodiversity from your naturalist guide
• See old homes and graveyards from centuries past
• Stop for amazing photo ops at stunning vistas

What To Expect

Follow a beautiful mountain stream while you discover events and people who shaped what we see today. Immerse yourself in the forest, wildflowers, and other natural wonders of this lovely stream valley. Walk through the remains of a Civilian Conservation Corp camp and see evidence of other earlier uses of this area. Learn about an important early proponent for this National Park and the people whose hard work helped to create it. Make five bridged stream crossings and visit a trail shelter used by backpackers. Duration: 5 hours/Difficulty: Easy to Moderate