Tagged With: Gatlinburg Hiking
3 Great Winter Hikes in and Around Gatlinburg, TN
Wintertime is one of the most underrated seasons of the year to hike in and around Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains. For this reason, while staying in your Gatlinburg cabin, you will be able to enjoy the serenity and solitude of these majestic mountains with fewer crowds. Though you may have to layer up … Continue reading
Rhododendron In The Great Smoky Mountains
Rosebay Rhododendron in bloom. These are a unique Rhododendron that bloom more some years than others, and no one really knows why. This photo was taken by Hannah Schlicher Kilgore on Jakes Creek You can see this from Meigs Mountain Trail footbridge. The Meigs Mountain Trail is in Elkmont and is about 9 miles from Elk Springs Resort … Continue reading
6 Must Have Trail Mix Recipes for your next Gatlinburg Hike
For your next Gatlinburg hike, you definitely will want to try one of these great trail mix recipes. Maybe your were a Girl Scout or Boy Scout and remember nature walks or camping trips with your troop and special foods you prepared. Or maybe your mom was the ever prepared mother with a stash of … Continue reading
Not So Secret but 3 Great Off the Beaten Path Retreats in Gatlinburg
We all need a little sunshine time, some time each day when we step out from our desks, and break away from the noise and demands of our hectic lives. There is just something about being outside, breathing in the fresh air, feeling the warmth of the sun on your cheek. Often we take vacations … Continue reading

