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Favorite Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Difficult Difficult

Alum Cave - Cliff Top Out and Back

10.7 mi 17.3 km 2,773' Up 845.09 m Up 2,773' Down 845.09 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Abrams Falls.
Intermediate Intermediate

Abrams Falls Out and Back

5.1 mi 8.2 km 550' Up 167.56 m Up 550' Down 167.56 m Down

Maryville, TN
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Favorite Rainbow Falls
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Rainbow Falls

5.4 mi 8.7 km 1,607' Up 489.94 m Up 1,607' Down 489.89 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Leave Only Your Footprints. The scene from Grotto Falls after a February morning snow fall in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From Dec. to mid-March, the trail begins at the Rainbow Falls Trailhead (6 miles r/t). Rest of the year, you can begin at Trillium Gap Trailhead for a 2.6-mile hike.
Intermediate Intermediate

Grotto Falls

2.6 mi 4.2 km 515' Up 157.07 m Up 516' Down 157.18 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Seen on the way to Ramsey Cascades in late October © Ryan Jones
Difficult Difficult

Ramsey Cascades Trail

8.0 mi 12.8 km 2,209' Up 673.28 m Up 2,208' Down 673.1 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Andrews Bald.
Intermediate Intermediate

Andrews Bald Out and Back

3.6 mi 5.8 km 806' Up 245.82 m Up 807' Down 246.08 m Down

Bryson…, NC
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Favorite Enjoy expansive views across the valley to Looking Glass Rock.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

John Rock Loop

5.7 mi 9.1 km 975' Up 297.1 m Up 970' Down 295.68 m Down

Brevard, NC
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Favorite The water flowing down the rocks and the fall leaves in the foreground.
Intermediate Intermediate

Raven Cliffs Falls

5.5 mi 8.8 km 895' Up 272.91 m Up 895' Down 272.79 m Down

Cleveland, GA
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Favorite Foster Falls
Difficult Difficult

Fiery Gizzard

12.2 mi 19.7 km 1,097' Up 334.26 m Up 979' Down 298.28 m Down

Tracy City, TN
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Favorite Vickery Creek Falls
Intermediate Intermediate

Vickery Creek

4.1 mi 6.6 km 400' Up 121.84 m Up 401' Down 122.24 m Down

Roswell, GA
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Favorite The Peoples Trail - A photo shot of a couple along the Appalachian Trail from atop Max Patch Mountain in Pisgah National Forest. There are many stunning views along the 2,200-mile east coast trail, but nothing quite like the panoramic scene of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Intermediate Intermediate

Max Patch Short Loop

1.5 mi 2.4 km 242' Up 73.7 m Up 249' Down 75.89 m Down

Marshall, NC
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Favorite The remarkable Cloudland Canyon in Winter from one of the numerous overlooks on the West Rim Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

West Rim Loop Trail

4.9 mi 7.8 km 734' Up 223.83 m Up 737' Down 224.56 m Down

Trenton, GA
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Favorite Laurel Falls by Smoky Moments Photography. Please don't attempt to climb on and around the falls. Several people have been seriously hurt falling on the slippery surfaces.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Laurel Falls

2.5 mi 4.1 km 351' Up 107 m Up 351' Down 106.93 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Playing in Spring Creek
Intermediate Intermediate

Sweetwater Creek Loop

4.1 mi 6.6 km 312' Up 95.24 m Up 315' Down 95.95 m Down

Austell, GA
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Favorite Toms Branch Falls
Intermediate Intermediate

Deep Creek Loop

5.1 mi 8.2 km 847' Up 258.19 m Up 854' Down 260.16 m Down

Bryson…, NC
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Favorite Plenty of mountains to view from Clingman's Dome.
Intermediate Intermediate

Kuwohi (fka Clingmans Dome)

1.3 mi 2.1 km 327' Up 99.71 m Up 326' Down 99.42 m Down

Bryson…, NC
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Favorite Hike the popular 2.3 mile roundtrip trail to reach the 80 foot Laurel Falls in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The falls is broken up in an upper and lower section with a narrow bridge cutting across. This photo is shot at the bottom of the lower section of the falls.
Intermediate Intermediate

Laurel Falls to Cove Mountain Fire Tower

8.4 mi 13.4 km 1,781' Up 542.99 m Up 1,781' Down 542.93 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite An old abandoned cottage at the beginning of the Little River Trail in Elkmont. You can find a community of vacation homes from the 1920s in Elkmont before the the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was established in 1934.
Intermediate Intermediate

Cucumber Gap Loop

5.5 mi 8.8 km 774' Up 235.94 m Up 735' Down 224.18 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite West Prong Little Pigeon River
Easy Easy

Sugarlands Valley Nature Trail

0.5 mi 0.8 km 23' Up 7.11 m Up 23' Down 7.03 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite Spring green everywhere in this enchanted little spot: great for a peaceful pause along the way...
Intermediate Intermediate

Island Ford South Loop

2.2 mi 3.5 km 204' Up 62.12 m Up 205' Down 62.38 m Down

Dunwoody, GA
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Favorite Looking up through the trees covered in snow and frost while on the Porters Creek Trail.
Intermediate Intermediate

Porters Creek Trail

7.3 mi 11.8 km 1,506' Up 459.02 m Up 1,506' Down 459.06 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
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Favorite View of the upper lake
Intermediate Intermediate

Marble Mine Trail to Upper Lake Loop

2.5 mi 4.0 km 380' Up 115.73 m Up 380' Down 115.75 m Down

Summerv…, GA
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Favorite View from Pigeon Hill.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Kennesaw Mountain Loop

9.8 mi 15.8 km 1,355' Up 412.93 m Up 1,344' Down 409.54 m Down

Marietta, GA
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Favorite The water glistens in the sunlight as it cascades down Fall Branch Falls.
Intermediate Intermediate

Fall Branch Falls Out-and-Back

0.9 mi 1.5 km 207' Up 63.23 m Up 206' Down 62.66 m Down

Cherry Log, GA
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Favorite Enjoy this small waterfall and creek in the woods near Venable Lake.
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Stone Mountain Walk Up and Cherokee Trail Loop

6.3 mi 10.2 km 776' Up 236.55 m Up 836' Down 254.94 m Down

Stone M…, GA
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Favorite Shoreline.
Intermediate Intermediate

Iron Hill Trail

3.6 mi 5.8 km 423' Up 128.9 m Up 427' Down 130.04 m Down

Emerson, GA
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Favorite Sometimes even the bridge itself (over Ponce de Leon) gets some artwork!
Easy Easy

Beltline Eastside Trail: Piedmont Park to Krog Street Market

6.2 mi 10.0 km 182' Up 55.46 m Up 178' Down 54.31 m Down

Druid H…, GA
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Favorite Lake that trail loops around
Easy Easy

Miller Trail Waterfall Loop

2.7 mi 4.4 km 316' Up 96.42 m Up 320' Down 97.6 m Down

Dacula, GA
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Favorite Where two separate streams--Curtis Creek and York Creek--join at the base of the falls to form Smith Creek, which flows into Unicoi Lake.
Easy/Intermediate Easy/Intermediate

Anna Ruby Falls Trail #15

1.0 mi 1.5 km 221' Up 67.38 m Up 221' Down 67.25 m Down

Cleveland, GA
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Favorite Beautiful trail!
Intermediate/Difficult Intermediate/Difficult

Pine Mt. and Cooper's Furnace Tour

9.2 mi 14.8 km 1,559' Up 475.25 m Up 1,559' Down 475.19 m Down

Emerson, GA
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