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Visit a backcountry shelter!
Mossy logs everywhere!
Spring wildflowers
Something is always blooming in the Smokies
Log bridge stream crossing.

North Carolina Streams and History

By A Walk in the Woods
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Overview

A Walk In The Woods is a full range tour guide service geared to making your time in the Smokies the best part of your vacation. Emphasizing the teaching of natural history, A Walk In The Woods offers spectacular trips into the incredible biodiversity of the Smokies. Our expert Smoky Mountain guides will take you on a once in a lifetime tour. Furthermore, your experience may include incredible vistas, gentle cascades, waterfalls, majestic ancient forests, crystal clear mountain streams, old home sites, graveyards or hidden trails.

Activity location

  • Oconaluftee Visitor Center
    • 1194 Newfound Gap Road
    • 28719, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Oconaluftee Visitor Center
    • 1194 Newfound Gap Road
    • 28719, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional Naturalist Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedWe provide nut based snacks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBottled water
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuity
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedParking Tag not included. Contact us or purchase here: www.recreation.gov/activitypass/AP2510

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour requires a 2 person minimum to operate. If you are traveling solo, you may join into an existing tour or pay the 2 person rate.

Activity itinerary

Follow a beautiful mountain stream while you discover events and people who shaped what we see today. Immerse yourself in the forest, wildflowers, and other natural wonders of this lovely stream valley. Walk through the remains of a Civilian Conservation Corp camp and see evidence of other earlier uses of this area. Learn about an important early proponent for this National Park and the people whose hard work helped to create it. Make five bridged stream crossings and visit a trail shelter used by backpackers. Duration: 5 hours/Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOconaluftee Visitor Center
    • 1194 Newfound Gap Road
    • 28719, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEOconaluftee Visitor Center
    • 1194 Newfound Gap Road
    • 28719, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

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