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The [http://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/hiking.htm Great Smoky Mountains National Park] (GSMNP) offers 900 miles along an extensive trail network to explore.  Those who "hike 'em all" can join the [http://www.900miler.com/ 900-Miler Club].  Due to the distance from Kingsport, this wiki section is not intended to be exhaustive, but those noteworthy enough to tempt others to try.
The [http://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/hiking.htm Great Smoky Mountains National Park] (GSMNP) offers 900 miles along an extensive trail network to explore.  Those who "hike 'em all" can join the [http://www.900miler.com/ 900-Miler Club].  Due to the distance from Kingsport, this wiki section is not intended to be exhaustive, but those noteworthy enough to tempt others to try.


<googlemap lat="35.65" lon="-83.6" type="terrain" zoom="11">
<display_map center="35.65,-83.5" type="terrain" zoom="10">
35.68030,-83.46245,GSMNP Grotto Falls
35.68030,-83.46245~[[GSMNP Grotto Falls|Grotto Falls]]
</googlemap>
35.70277,-83.35727~[[GSMNP Ramsey Cascades|Ramsey Cascades]]
35.69675,-83.38822~[[GSMNP Porter Creek|Porter Creek]]
35.67548,-83.64643~[[GSMNP Curry Mountain Trail|Curry Mountain Trail]]
</display_map>


== Trails ==
== Trails ==
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!Why go?
!Why go?
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|[[GSMNP Grotto Falls]]
|[[GSMNP Grotto Falls|Grotto Falls]]
|3.0
|3.0
|A pretty waterfall you can hike behind
|A pretty waterfall you can hike behind
|----
|[[GSMNP Porter Creek|Porter Creek]]
|4.8
|Easy walk to old farmstead and waterfall
|----
|[[GSMNP Ramsey Cascades|Ramsey Cascades]]
|8.0
|Cascade waterfall with few old growth trees along way
|----
|[[GSMNP Curry Mountain Trail|Curry Mountain Trail]]
|6.6
|A lesser used trail offering solitude in the woods
|----
|[[GSMNP Alum Cave Bluff Trail|Alum Cave Bluff Trail]]
|4.6
|
|----
|----
|}
|}


== Maps ==
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[http://www.nps.gov/pwr/customcf/apps/maps/showmap.cfm?alphacode=grsm&parkname=Great%20Smoky%20Mountains%20National%20Park GSMNP Map]


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Latest revision as of 11:15, 22 August 2015

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) offers 900 miles along an extensive trail network to explore. Those who "hike 'em all" can join the 900-Miler Club. Due to the distance from Kingsport, this wiki section is not intended to be exhaustive, but those noteworthy enough to tempt others to try.

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Trails[edit]

Trails Mileage Why go?
Grotto Falls 3.0 A pretty waterfall you can hike behind
Porter Creek 4.8 Easy walk to old farmstead and waterfall
Ramsey Cascades 8.0 Cascade waterfall with few old growth trees along way
Curry Mountain Trail 6.6 A lesser used trail offering solitude in the woods
Alum Cave Bluff Trail 4.6

Maps[edit]

GSMNP Map