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Great Smoky Mountains National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mou
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Camping & Hiking | REI Co-op Journal
Encompassing more than a half a million acres, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the largest natural areas in the eastern U.S. Visited by more than 9 million people each year, it’s our most heavily used national park, and not without good reason. Straddling the border between Tennessee and North Carolina, this Appalachian Mountains icon …
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Backcountry Camping - Backpacking - Great Smoky Mountains National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
As of February 2013, Great Smoky Mountains National Park requires a permit and advance reservations for all backcountry camping in the park. Before planning your backcountry trip, please read through this important information about reservations and permits, regulations, bear saf
https://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/backcountry-camping.htm
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The Superfeet Guide to Backpacking at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
The mist-shrouded mountains if this beloved park are home to the highest peaks in the east and 814 square miles of protected wilderness prime for hiking, camping, and backcountry exploration.
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Top 5 Smoky Mountains National Park Backpacking Trails
Backpacking is a unique hiking experience you can have in the Smoky Mountains National Park. Not only does this outdoor adventure introduce you to a whole new side of the national park, it also encourages you to push beyond your current boundaries and comfort levels. To get start
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Best Things To Do in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a mecca for outdoor lovers. Along with its abundant wildflowers and wildlife, the park offers stunning waterfalls along wooded trails (Grotto Falls), strenuous climbs (Clingmans Dome o
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