You could see the Great Smoky Mountains on this bucket list-worthy train ride. Or you could drive through on one of the best ...

The Smoky Mountains are known for its many hiking trails. But if you want to see the views without a long, difficult hike, there are still plenty of options for novices. Here, a local lists some of ...

Hikers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park will have one less trail to reach Mount LeConte most weekdays.. Bullhead Trail in the park will close Monday through Thursday each week, excluding ...

The Laurel Falls Trail is one of the most popular hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and for good reason. The relatively easy 2.4-mile roundtrip hike leads to a cascading 80-foot ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — In the latest edition of WATE’s Smoky Mountain Minute, experts with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park spoke about trail-thru hikers along the Appalachian Trail.

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — With its popular campground, scenic hiking trails and more than a dozen preserved vacation cabins as well as the Appalachian Clubhouse, the Elkmont Historic ...

These trails are just a drop in the bucket of what the Great Smoky Mountains has to offer. According to the National Parks Service, there are around 848 miles of trail throughout the park, coming ...

When the Chimney Tops 2 fire tore through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in November 2016, it forced a 10-month closure of one of the park's most popular hiking trails.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — After many setbacks, The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is celebrating the completion of the Ramsey Cascades Trail. Renovation on this trail took a total of three ...

How did Great Smoky Mountains stack up on the hiking metrics? Great Smoky Mountains National Park actually ranked No. 1 in the number of trails: 348, far outdistancing runner-up Yosemite's 278 trails.

The National Park Service will begin a major rehabilitation on Laurel Falls Trail, one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail will close for 18 months ...

It’s not yet 9 a.m. on a weekday, but Alum Cave Trail is already bustling ... supervisory preventative search and rescue (PSAR) ranger for Great Smoky Mountains National Park, joining PSAR Ranger ...