Great Smoky Mountains National Park has more than 800 miles of maintained trails to explore, ranging from day trips to multiday treks. The park caters to both the seasoned camper and the more relaxed developed campgrounds for families. Couples, families or friends have access to high elevations, numerous trails, including bike trails, along with more than 700 miles of fishable streams.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
107 Park Headquarters Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
nps.gov
865-436-1200
Outdoor Adventures is a company located in Gatlinburg, providing off-road excursions in the surrounding countryside. The company offers extreme excursions using helicopter rides, displaying an aerial view of the countryside, white-water rafting of Pigeon River, ATV off-road rides, monster-truck rides and off-road Hummer tours. The company focuses on high-adrenaline activities. Day trips can be reserved the day before.
Outdoor Adventures
385 East Parkway, Suite 279
Gatlinburg, TN 37732
865-436-3829
outdooradventuresgatlinburg.com
Ziplines Family Adventures offers a different type of vacation experience. The company sells packages to vacationers providing opportunities to zip line from tree to tree, with one skybridge (zipline) overlooking Great Smoky Mountains National Park. There are nine zip lines offered; each is led by seasoned guides that ensure all safety measures are provided. Variations of zip lines are also available, including zip boards, zip skis or zip surfing. Guests can join a group of other vacationers who book a private session with a guide.
Gatlinburg Zip Adventures
1133 Parkway
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
877-494-7386
zipgatlinburg.com
