Great Smoky Mountains National Park website, Smoky Mountain vacation planning, Smokies photo resources, Tennessee and North Carolina tourism and conservation groups.

Are you looking for more information about Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Here are a few links to help you learn more about the park, to plan a visit to the area, to learn about some of our partner organizations, and more.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Official Sites of the National Park Service)

General Park Information
National Park Service

The links listed below are provided for the convenience of visitors to our website, and the appearance of these links does not constitute endorsement by the National Park Service (NPS) or Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Great Smokies Related News and Information

A Walk in the Woods- Guided Hikes, Women's Backpacking Trips, AT Shuttles
Smoky Mountain Grocery Does the Shopping for YOU!
Find a Trail in the Smokies
YourSmokies.com
Hiking In The Smokys

The links listed below are provided for the convenience of visitors to our website, and the appearance of these links does not constitute endorsement by the National Park Service (NPS) or Friends of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Great Smokies Conservation Partners

East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition
Great Smoky Mountains Association
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont
Smoky Mountain Field School
Discover Life in America - > Click here to read more about DLIA
Appalachian Bear Rescue
Foothills Land Conservancy (East Tennessee)
Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy (Western NC and East TN)

Area Hiking Clubs

Carolina Mountain Club
Smoky Mountains Hiking Club

The Smoky Mountains Hiking Club: Through its Appalachian Trail Maintainers Committee maintains 102 miles of the AT from Wesser, NC through Fontana, NC and on through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Davenport Gap. Davenport Gap is on the TN/NC state line where it is crossed by TN State Hwy 32. Interested trail maintenance volunteers can visit the club’s website and fill in the form, or can send an E-mail to recruiting@smhclub.org. Volunteers can also join any of the clubs outings as they are listed on the website.

Tourism Information

NORTH CAROLINA

Asheville
Bryson City
Cherokee
Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
Dillsboro
Maggie Valley
Waynesville
Graham County (Robbinsville, Fontana Village)
Jackson County (Sylva, Dillsboro)

TENNESSEE

Innovation Valley (Knoxville-Oak Ridge)
Gatlinburg
Pigeon Forge
Knoxville
Sevierville
Townsend
Cocke County (Cosby, Newport)