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A scenic horse trail leading through the Smoky Mountain wilderness.


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1.2

Miles

2.0

KM

Point to Point

2,197' 670 m

High

1,905' 581 m

Low

229' 70 m

Up

305' 93 m

Down

8%

Avg Grade (5°)

21%

Max Grade (12°)

Dogs No Dogs

Features Fall Colors · River/Creek

Family Friendly Moderate grades and a manageable length make this trail a viable option for families with children. Just be sure to keep your children close, as horses are often on trail.

Description

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has hundreds of miles of trails for visitors to enjoy, over 550 of which are open to horse use. This is one of several horse trails that can range in grade, tread, and length. Visitors are encouraged to take part in one of the park’s guided trail tours that are offered from the spring season through the fall. For more information on guided horseback tours, see the park’s website.

Visitors are also allowed to bring their own horses to experience the tranquility of the trails by themselves. For more information on horse trails and personal horse use within the park, please visit the park’s website or call (865) 436-0120.

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  4.0 from 4 votes

#4

in Deep Creek

#11869

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#4

in Deep Creek

#460

in North Carolina

#11,869

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Some log hopping!
Jul 27, 2016 near Bryson…, NC
Heading to Juney Whank Falls on a perfect fall day.
Jul 27, 2016 near Bryson…, NC
Juney Whank Falls
Mar 20, 2020 near Bryson…, NC

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Aug 9, 2023
Jason S
14h 21m
Sep 13, 2022
Lisa Peck
Apr 21, 2021
Jodi K
Continuing on from Juney Whank Falls — 7h 40m
Oct 7, 2020
Erika Barraza
May 26, 2018
Holly Huston
Apr 26, 2018
Bethany Irvin
Jun 10, 2017
Brian Reed
Apr 15, 2017
Chris Duemmel
1.2mi
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