Blue Creek Cascades: Waterfalls, Whitewater & Wild Forest

5.0
(8 reviews)
Gatlinburg, USA

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step away from the busiest park corridors and into a wilder side of the Smokies. Blue Creek Cascades follows brilliant mountain water, whitewater cascades, forested trail, and a beautiful waterfall while revealing the quieter beauty of the Big Creek area.

This guided hike combines water, forest scenery, natural history, and traces of the region’s past. It is a strong choice for guests who want cascades and waterfalls but also want to explore beyond the most crowded destinations.

Best for: Waterfall lovers, moderate hikers, photographers, Big Creek visitors, and guests looking for a quieter Smoky Mountain hike.

Duration: 4.5 Hours | Difficulty: Moderate | Mileage: 4.5 | Elevation Change: 500' | Ages: All

Meeting Location: Big Creek Ranger Station

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
peanut butter crackers, trail mix
Professional Guide
Transportation
Gratuities
Lunch
Drinks are not provided. Bring plenty of water.
Parking Tag not included.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Big Creek Ranger Station Parking

Your guide will be wearing an A Walk in the Woods t-shirt. **This area was affected by Hurricane Helene. Please allow extra time to get to the meeting location for potential travel delays**

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park

    You will get to hike deep into the forest along a beautiful mountain stream

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that, while we do our best to follow the itinerary listed, we may need to pivot due to road closures or events outside of our control. We require a minimum of 2 people to operate this tour. We operate rain or shine.
  • Parking Passes are not included, but required. Contact our office. info@awalkinthewoods.com
Supplied by A Walk in the Woods

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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