Appalachian Hikes

Exploring the Smokies: Newfound Gap Road to the Appalachian Trail and Clingman’s Dome

November 20, 2011
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If you are visiting Smoky Mountains National Park, Clingman’s Dome and the Appalachian Trail are two must-see day hikes along Newfound Gap Road.

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Laurel Falls: A short scenic family-friendly hike in the Smokies

November 14, 2011
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Although one of the most popular and crowded hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this short 2.6 mile scenic hike is worth the crowds.

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