Great Smoky Mountains: Folklore Flora Fauna Storytelling Hikes
Overview
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3 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Bookable on Sundays, other days and times may be accommodated upon request. Explore the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on a guided hiking tour. Learn about the park's history, wildlife, and medicinal plants as you hike to waterfalls, historical structures, and vistas. You may also customize your trip to suit your interests, walking ability, and desired duration.
Additional Info
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Service animals allowed
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Ask your doctor if you are healthy enough to hike the required distance.
What To Expect
Hike in the National Park with your experienced Guide to a beautiful waterfall, sunset vista, or the “Troll Bridge”. Your Guide will teach you about the history of the park and the medicinal plants that the Cherokee used for all sorts of ailments. The pace for folks is generally about 30 minutes per mile, so given the fitness level of your group, we can hike up to 4-5 miles for the hikes listed here. You can call us for a shorter distance request before you book.
Options
1800's Cabin Hike
1800's Cabin Hike: This Hike meets at Donna Jo's Market 5040 Hooper Hwy, Cosby, TN 37722
Waterfall Hike
Cosby side of National Park: This Waterfall Hike will meet at 3155 Big Creek Road, Hartford, TN 37753
What‘s Included
Guided Hike & History Lesson
You will need a Parking Pass. Nat'l Park Pass will not work in this park. You may buy these in some locations in person or online. To find out more: https://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/fees.htm
If you felt like your Guide did a great job, tips are always appreciated. Thanks so much!
You will be required to follow the Guide from the meeting point to the hiking destination.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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