
From Townsend: Great Smoky Mountains National Park Hiking – Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee
Join a spectacular hike to a double tiered waterfall in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Hike through the park with a guide to a waterfall and learn about the park’s wildlife and nature.
EXPERIENCE:
Begin your adventure in the charming town of Townsend, a scenic 30-minute drive from the bustling hub of Pigeon Forge. Enter the Great Smoky Mountains National Park through the Townsend entrance, and be enveloped by the tranquil beauty of this renowned wilderness.
Wind down trails that lead you deeper into the heart of the park’s natural wonders. Be surrounded by towering trees and the symphony of chirping birds, and discover hidden gems of the Smokies, such as the breathtaking double-tiered cascading waterfall. Admire the majestic natural feature captivates with its pristine waters cascading over moss-covered rocks, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that embodies the park’s untouched splendor.
Smell the air, filled with the earthy scent of pine and catch the occasional glimpse of wildlife, from darting squirrels to graceful deer, enhancing the sense of immersion in this pristine environment. Hike and enjoy yourself as each step offers a moment of connection with nature, where the rushing streams and verdant foliage create a serene backdrop for reflection and rejuvenation.
Approach the waterfall, and listen as the sound of rushing water grows louder, heightening anticipation for the awe-inspiring sight ahead. Arrive at the viewing point, where you are greeted by the sight of the waterfall’s graceful descent, a reminder of nature’s enduring beauty and power.
Experience not just a hike but an exploration of the soul-stirring landscapes and rich biodiversity that define the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Take a chance to reconnect with the natural world and uncover the timeless allure of one of America’s most beloved natural treasures.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Immerse yourself in nature and enjoy the peace of the Great Smoky Mountains
Hike through the forest on your way to a beautiful double tiered waterfall
Keep your eye out to spot the forest’s wildlife while hiking on the trail
Admire the beauty of the waterfall during a stop at a scenic viewpoint
Learn about local history and wildlife from your guide as you wander the woods
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