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Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg
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4 Hours
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Offered in: English
Overview
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for its incredible diversity of flora and fauna, rich cultural history, cascading waterfalls and stunning views. On this 4-hour guided hike, you get it all and with a small group maximum of 11 participants, avoiding the large crowds. This hike is for the adventurous at heart as it does have some strenuous climbing and descending on the trail as well as rock hopping across the creeks. For your safety and peace of mind, all guides are certified as Wilderness First Responders and non-lethal bear aversion techniques. Choose from one of two departure times when you book.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Snacks
- All Fees and Taxes
- Gratuities are appreciated for good service.
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Drinks are not provided. Bring plenty of water.
- Lunch
- Rain Gear - We do have emergency ponchos on hand if needed.
- Parking Tag not included. Contact us or purchase here: www.recreation.gov/activitypass/AP2510
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Meet in front of the stairs. From here you will follow the guide in your own vehicle. Please note: The GSMNP will require parking tags for any vehicle stopping longer than 15 minutes. You can purchase your daily or weekly parking tag here: https://www.recreation.gov/activitypass/AP2510.
Start time
08:00 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Hike on a quiet trail down to a beautiful cascade. Along the way we'll learn the fascinating natural and human history of the Smokies, glimpse some beautiful views and explore how a forest recovers after a fire. This hike is considered moderate with some strenuous parts.
Additional Info
- 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.
- Children's minimum age is 8 years old.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Please bring: At least 64oz of water per person, sunscreen, and good walking shoes. If you have good rain gear or a favored walking stick, please bring these too.
- It is suggested at least one day pack to carry your gear. If you need us to, one can be provided with advance notice.
- You will be provided nut-based snacks (trail mix and peanut butter crackers). If you might have nut allergies, or do not enjoy the taste of nuts, please bring your own light snack.
- Gratuity of 10-20% is recommended
Operated by A Walk in the Woods
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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