U.S. News Insider Tip: Look for parking along Park Headquarters Road. Once parked, plan to walk into Gatlinburg for a bite before trekking back. I recommend some griddle cakes at Crockett's Breakfast ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn — Just when we thought one bridge was enough to get our hearts racing. The SkyLift Park in Gatlinburg announced a brand new addition coming later in 2020 - the new "SkyTrail" is set ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — Two trails in the Gatlinburg area are now closed due to a large concentration of black bears feeding on acorns, according to the National Park Service. The trails will ...

Let's face it: When temperatures begin dipping into the 40s and 30s, hiking may be one of the last activities on our minds. Between the hustle and bustle of the holidays and cozying up with a book or ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — A popular hiking trail is back open to the public, taking hikers through the park and into the Great Smoky Mountains seven days a week. The Ramsey Cascades Trail was only open ...

There are a lot of ways to experience the mountains. Some like to chalk up and head to world-renowned rock climbing destinations like those in Idaho. Others prefer slow, easy-going hikes like those on ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — As more people bundle up and head outdoors, many of them will travel to the Great Smoky Mountains to check out the leaves and fall colors. However, with the beauty of the ...