Dig out your daypack, make sure your water bottle is full and hike Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail. This popular route draws hiking enthusiasts from near and far.
Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail is an interesting place to begin discovering Townsend. This trekking route is recommended by fellow travelers, but it's not the only spot to see here. Save time for other sights like Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, Laurel Valley Golf Course, and Tuckaleechee Caverns to really enjoy what's on offer in the area.