Great Smoky Mountains National Park & Blue Ridge Parkway

Great Smoky Mountains National Park & Blue Ridge Parkway

Nearly 850 miles of trails and free entrance help make Great Smoky Mountain National Park a popular choice for hiking, waterfalls, camping and more.

Nearly 850 miles of trails and free entrance help make Great Smoky Mountain National Park a popular choice for hiking, waterfalls, camping and more.

Whereas, “The Parkway”, the first road in the world designed for leisure travel, is made up of 469-miles of scenic highway which hugs Jackson County’s northwest border. Spanning the southern and central Appalachians, the Blue Ridge Parkway offers an exceptional glimpse of the regional flora and fauna. It is world-renowned for its biodiversity.