Hiking in Pigeon Forge, TN

When people come to Pigeon Forge, many times they look forward to visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.  The beautiful trails in the warm weather of Pigeon Forge can be a wonderful experience no matter what your level of hiking experience is.  There are multiple trails in Pigeon Forge, TN Mountains and they are not too far from your pigeon forge cabin.  The following is a list of hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains. It is divided into categories based on there difficulty level, easy, medium and hard.

Easy trails

Trail – length – Campground

Cosby – 1 mile – Cosby  Campground

Cove Hardwood – .75 mile – Chimney Tops

Elkmont – .75 mile – Elkmont Campground

Indian Creek Falls – .9 mile – Deep Creek Campground

Laurel Falls – 2.6 miles – Little River Road

Sugarlands – 1 mile – Sugarlands Welcome Center

Medium Trails

Trail – Length – Campground

Abrams Falls – 5 miles – Cades  Cove Loop

Andrews Bald – 3.6 miles – Clingman’s Dome Road

Boogerman Trail – 6.6 miles – Cataloochee Campground

Charlie’s Bunion – 8.8 miles – Newfound Gap

Gregory Bald – 10.6 miles – Parson Branch Road

Grotto Falls – 7 miles – Roaring Fork

Hen Hallow Falls – 4.2 miles – Cosby Campground

Juney Wank Falls -.6 miles – Deep Creek Road

Rainbow Falls – 5.2 miles – Cherokee Orchard Road

Spence Field – 10 miles – Cades Cove Picnic Area

Hard Trails

Chimney Tops – 4 miles – Newfound Gap Road

Mt. Sterling – 5.6 miles – Catalooche Schoolhouse

Ramsey Cascade – 8 miles – Greenbrier

Shuckstack – 7 miles -Twentymile

Thunderhead – 13 miles – Cades Cove Picnic Area

When going on hikes in Pigeon Forge there are few things that are important to keep in mind for your safety and the safety of the animals and wildlife.

•  Never hike alone.

•  Always bring a flashlight with batteries.

•  Always bring water to drink along the way .

•  Don’t drink water from streams unless it is a necessity.

•  Let someone know the when, where and what trail you are going on.

•  Wear appropriate shoes hiking shoes, we suggest well broken into shoes.

•  Bring a first aid kit in your back pack.

•  Check the weather ahead of time in case of in climate weather.

Choose a trail and begin planning your pigeon forge adventure today! Start by choosing one of our pigeon forge cabins and go from there. If you have any further questions regarding trails in the smoky mountains national forest please contact the Smoky national forestry.

You may also want to read about a Pigeon Forge indoor sports facility.