Travel Blog Photos from Smokey Mountains (53)
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Day 5 was tough. 16.4 miles, part of which was over some of the steepest inclines of the trip. To warm up, we first climbed the steep trail up Silers Bald (5,607 feet). We passed a few people along the way, two of which were a couple ...
Technically our first day consisted of driving the 6 hours from Raleigh to Fontana Dam with a dinner stop at a Chinese noodle house in Asheville. We had hoped that we could find a motel near Fontana that night, however we arrived well after dark and ...
Our last day on the trail was about 13.8 miles, a good deal of which was downhill. We went from 4,360 feet down to 1,775 feet - all 2,500 of which hammered my knees and drove my toes into the front of my boots (I do not like hiking downhill). The ...
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Pigeon Forge TN
Posted on Jan 13, 2007, 16:05:04
For lodging try www.smokey-mountains-lodging.com for a real good list of places to stay during your vacation. The log cabin rentals are real nice but are further from town. There is a lot to do and see but it's really crowded during the summer so ...
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