Explore historic homesites and see majestic elk on the September Classic Hike on Boogerman Trail. This 7.2-mile round trip hike

Join us at Blue Ridge Mountain Sports - Bearden for a free Hiking 101 seminar on Thursday, September 24 at

Cove Mountain Trail from Sugarlands Visitor Center       Easy, 5-6 miles      Meet at 8:15 am at Sugarlands Visitor Center,

See the Smokies at the peak of fall color on the October Classic Hike to Purchase Knob. Join Friends of

Old Settlers Trail Moderate, 6-7 miles Meet at 8:15 am at Steiner Bell Lodge at Wafloy Retreat Center parking lot.

Rich Mountain Loop Difficult, 8 miles Meet 8:15 am at the Cades Cove Orientation Shelter Cost for each hike is

Cataloochee Divide from Purchase Knob to Double Gap Moderate, 7-8 miles Meet at 8:30 a.m. at Newport Cracker Barrel and

See first-hand the amazing work the Trails Forever crew has completed on Chimney Tops Trail on the November Classic Hike

Enjoy an easy winter hike with Friends on the December Classic Hike to Noland Creek. Join Friends of the Smokies

Kick off our 2016 hikes on the March Classic Hike to Little Cataloochee. Join Friends of the Smokies on this 6.6-mile round

West Prong in Tremont Easy, 5 miles Meet at 8:15 am at Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont. Park in

Lace up your boots for the April Classic Hike to Porters Creek! Join Friends of the Smokies on this moderately difficult

Gabes Mountain to Hen Wallow Falls in Cosby Easy, 5 miles Meet at 8:15 am at the Cosby Picnic Area.

Smokemont Loop in Smokemont Moderate, 6-8 miles Meet 8:30 am at the Smokemont Picnic Area in the back of the

Ramsey Cascades in Greenbrier Difficult, 8 miles Meet at 8:15 am at the Greenbrier Picnic Area and carpool to trailhead.

Lace up your boots for the May Classic Hike to Hyatt Ridge! Join Friends of the Smokies on this strenuous 9.5-mile

Lace up your boots for the June Classic Hike to Charlies Bunion and Kephart Prong! Join Friends of the Smokies on

Hike Events with the Superintendent In the spirit of the Centennial, many of Superintendent Cash's hikes will be with youth

Lace up your boots for the July Classic Hike to Mt. Sterling! Join Friends of the Smokies on this strenuous 5.4-mile

Hike Events with the Superintendent In the spirit of the Centennial, many of Superintendent Cash's hikes will be with youth

Lace up your boots for the September Classic Hike to Mt. Cammerer! Join Friends of the Smokies on this strenuous 11.4-mile

Lace up your boots for the September Classic Hike on the Deep Creek Loop! Join Friends of the Smokies on this

Laurel Falls Trail Easy, 2-4 miles Meet at 8:15 am at Sugarlands Visitor Center (SVC), Training Room, located under the

Hike Events with the Superintendent In the spirit of the Centennial, many of Superintendent Cash's hikes will be with youth

Lace up your boots for the October Classic Hike to Double Springs Gap on the Appalachian Trail & Andrews Bald! Join

Grapeyard Ridge Trail Moderate, 8 miles Meet at 8:15 am at Greenbrier Picnic area for bus shuttle to trailhead. Buses

Charlies Bunion on Appalachian Trail Difficult, 8 miles Meet at 8:15 am at the Sugarlands Visitor Center bus parking lot

Spence Field via Anthony Creek and Bote Mountain Trails Difficult, 11 miles Meet at 8:15 am at Cades Cove campground

Lace up your boots for the November Classic Hike to Noland Creek! Join Friends of the Smokies on this moderately difficult

Hike Events with the Superintendent In the spirit of the Centennial, many of Superintendent Cash's hikes will be with youth

Lace up your boots for the December Classic Hike to Grotto Falls on Trillium Gap Trail! Join Friends of the Smokies

Trillium Gap Trail to Grotto Falls Easy, 3 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds going to

Schoolhouse Gap to Chestnut Top Trail Easy, 7 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds going to

Lumber Ridge to Spruce Flat Falls to Tremont Moderate, 8 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds

Deep Creek Trail Difficult, 11-12 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds going to Friends of the

Join us at REI for Hiking Basics with Friends of the Smokies on Thursday, September 28 at 6:00 p.m. REI

Forney Ridge to Andrews Bald Easy, 3.5 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds going to Friends

Alum Cave Trail Moderate, 4.2 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds going to Friends of the

Lower Mt. Cammerer Trail to Campsite #35 Moderate, 6.5 miles Cost for each hike is $20.00/person with the proceeds going

Thomas Divide and Newton Bald to Smokemont Difficult, 10.5 miles Bus shuttle provided by Rocky Top Tours Cost for each

Friday, November 24 at 9:00 a.m. – Cucumber Gap near Elkmont This easy, 4.8-mile roundtrip hike follows the river through

Friday, November 24 at 10:00 a.m. – Mingus Creek Cemetery Hike The 4.2-mile roundtrip hike on the Mingus Creek Trail

Lace up your boots for the March Classic Hike in Deep Creek! Join Friends of the Smokies for this easy

Chimney Tops Difficult, 3.5 miles Meet at 8:15 a.m. at Sugarlands Visitor Center Training Room for registration and carpool to

Lace up your boots for the April Classic Hike on Pretty Hollow Gap trail to Little Cataloochee! Join Friends of

Deep Creek and Indian Creek Waterfall Loop Moderate, 6.5 miles Meet at Sugarlands Visitor Center RV parking lot at 8:15

Turkey Pen Ridge Trail to Schoolhouse Gap Moderate, 7.2 miles Meet at 8:15 a.m. at the Townsend Wye and carpool

Little River Trail to Campsite #24 Moderate, 8.5 miles Meet at 8:15 a.m. in Elkmont at the trailhead. Cost for

Lace up your boots for the May Classic Hike to Ramsey Cascades! Join Friends of the Smokies for this strenuous

Lace up your boots for the July Classic Hike on the Appalachian Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Join Friends of the

Lace up your boot for the August Classic Hike on Bradley Fork trail to Cabin Flats! Join Friends of the

Lace up your boots for the September Classic Hike on the Albright Grove Loop! Join Friends of the Smokies for

Lace up your boots for the October Classic Hike on Flat Creek trail! Join Friends of the Smokies for this

Lace up your boots for the November Classic Hike on Chimney Tops trail! Join Friends of the Smokies for this

Lace up your boots for the December Classic Hike on Kephart Prong Trail! Join Friends of the Smokies for this

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

Now in its 21st year, Get on the Trail with Friends & Missy is one of the oldest fundraisers for

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2019 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2020 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2020 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Join us this Fall for “Get on Your Trail with Friends and Missy”, a hiking marathon challenge in which Former

The 2020 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Join us this Fall for “Get on Your Trail with Friends and Missy”, a hiking marathon challenge in which Former

The 2020 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2020 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Join East Tennessee Fitness Expert Missy Kane every Wednesday in April as she leads a series of guided hikes in

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

Join East Tennessee Fitness Expert Missy Kane every Wednesday in April as she leads a series of guided hikes in

Join East Tennessee Fitness Expert Missy Kane every Wednesday in April as she leads a series of guided hikes in

Join East Tennessee Fitness Expert Missy Kane every Wednesday in April as she leads a series of guided hikes in

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and

The 2021 Classic Hikes of the Smokies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park feature interpretation of the trail, history, and