Laurel Falls Trail is a popular destination at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Seeing over 300,000 hikers annually, it’s one of the park’s most iconic trails. While Gatlinburg was largely ...

Although just 45 miles from Gatlinburg, across the Tennessee line, Great Smoky Mountains National Park seems a world apart in ...

The National Park Service will begin a major rehabilitation on Laurel Falls Trail, one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail will close for 18 months starting ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — From the ever-popular Laurel Falls to the lesser-known cascades tucked in its foggy foothills, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has dozens of waterfalls to ...

The Great Smoky Mountains are arguably the most popular national park in the United States. More than 13 million people visited in 2023, which was more than other well-traveled parks such as Yosemite, ...

Laurel Falls Trail, one of the most popular trails in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is expected to close for at least 18 months beginning sometime in 2024. The trail will undergo improvements ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is inviting the public to review the Environmental Assessment that could impact the future of Laurel Falls Trail and to provide ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Great Smoky Mountains National Park officials announced Friday a temporary one-day closure of Laurel Falls Trail on Tuesday to remove downed trees and repair damages ...

East Tennessee experienced its first snowfall of the season on Monday, with several inches of snow in higher elevations of ...