Great family hike
7/28/2023
We enjoyed this hike as it was perfect level for our family of 4 (2 kiddos) and our pup. It was easy...
Oconaluftee River Trail
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1194 Newfound Gap Hwy # 1
Cherokee, NC 28719
The Oconaluftee River Trail, located in Cherokee, NC, is a popular 3.2-mile out-and-back trail within Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for its accessibility and scenic beauty. Ideal for hiking, road biking, and running, this easy trail offers a delightful experience alongside the Oconaluftee River, surrounded by lush forest and wildlife.
Open year-round and dog-friendly, the trail features a mix of paved and hard-packed surfaces, making it stroller and wheelchair accessible. Visitors can enjoy the gentle elevation gain, beautiful river views, and the possibility of spotting elk, creating a peaceful outdoor adventure for all ages.
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"No Pets Allowed" Sign at Start of Trail
7/27/2023
I know the National Park Service website says dogs are allowed on this trail. But I was disappointe...
Nice shady trail
5/5/2023
This nice, shady trail goes right along the river. Close to the visitor center and the historical fa...
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