The Great Smoky Mountains

The Smoky Mountains get their name from the blue-like smoky mist that surrounds them. These beautiful peaks make a picturesque backdrop for Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. In the Smokies you’ll discover 500 thousand acres of Southern Appalachian wilderness on one of the oldest uplands on earth! The mountains are 95 percent forest and home to diverse wildlife. Here you can uncover breathtaking streams, waterfalls and flowering plants.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a variety of activities throughout the year including 800 miles of trails for hiking and exploration and plenty of sightseeing and photo opportunities along the park’s scenic routes. Smoky Mountain weather conditions tend to be moderate making it a favorite vacation spot for couples and families alike.

For those craving adventurous thrills, the fun doesn’t stop here! You and the whole family can choose from a variety of Pigeon Forge outdoor activities and some extreme adventures to include on your Smoky Mountain vacation. Relax in one of our Pigeon Forge cabins, hotels or condos. Or if you prefer to “rough it” then select from the various camping options that are available! There are numerous camps located within the Smokies or you can try out one of our Pigeon Forge campgrounds featuring sizeable picnic areas that are perfect for any size gathering.

With its convenient location nearby the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, visitors can explore an abundance of Pigeon Forge attractions, entertainment and dining options.