However many steps it takes you to complete Metcalf Bottoms, it's worth every one of them. Take in gorgeous scenery while hitting your daily step goal on this well-known route.

Situated in Gatlinburg, this trekking route is well worth a visit. But you'll find plenty more to explore in this area. Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park, Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, and Laurel Falls are within close reach of Metcalf Bottoms.

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Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud Supper Show- All You Can Eat!

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Rocky Mountain NP & Garden of Gods Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

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Popular places to visit

The Sinks

5/5(1 review)

Find out about the history of Gatlinburg when you spend time at The Sinks. Discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its hiking trails.

Meigs Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Meigs Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Townsend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park which includes forest scenes and fall colors

Laurel Falls

Bring the kids on a serene and easy paved trail to reach some of the most stunning cascades in the mountainous park.

Short hike to see this beautiful 30ft waterfall
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Spruce Flats Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Spruce Flats Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Townsend. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the hiking trails.

Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park

4.5/5(958 reviews)

Bring the family to Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.

Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area, a lovely green space in Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.