Seven Unmissable Outdoor Adventures in Tennessee’s Great Smoky Mountains

Stretching along the Tennessee–North Carolina border, the Great Smoky Mountains and their eponymous national park enchant millions of visitors each year with their spectacular natural beauty. Expect dense forests and tumbling waterfalls, mist-shrouded peaks dressed in blue and purple, and careful encounters with black bears and bald eagles. Whether you’re a hiker, a biker or an avid trout fisherman, adventure awaits in the Tennessee Smokies.