Adventure Quest collection · Great Smoky Mountains
Smoky Mountains
Old-growth forests, mountain waterfalls, pioneer history, and the wild heart of the most-visited national park in America.
A premium collection built around the trails, summits, historic loops, and ecosystems of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
- Adventures
- 5
- Missions
- 40
- Access
- Premium collection
Adventures
Five Trails Into the Smokies
Waterfall hikes, summit views, historic roads, old-growth forest, and the pioneer homestead loop across the most-visited national park in America.
Waterfall
Laurel Falls Explorer
Follow the most popular paved trail in the park to one of its most spectacular waterfalls — 80 feet of cascading water surrounded by old-growth forest.
8 missions · 45-75 min
Summit
Kuwohi — Top of the Smokies
Climb to the highest point in the park and stand on an observation tower with views into seven states on a clear day.
8 missions · 45-75 min
Overlook · History
Newfound Gap & the Appalachian Trail
Drive the iconic road connecting Tennessee and North Carolina, stop at the Appalachian Trail marker, and stand in two states at once.
8 missions · 45-75 min
Forest · Stream
Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Wind through a dense forest canopy past pioneer homesteads and mountain streams on a 5.5-mile scenic drive with a completely different feel from the rest of the park.
8 missions · 45-75 min
Pioneer History · Wildlife · First Free
Cades Cove Loop
Drive the most visited loop in America's most visited national park — 11 miles of pioneer homesteads, three historic churches, a working grist mill, and wildlife around every bend.
8 missions · 2-4 hours
In the app
Inside the Smoky Mountains Chapter
The Smokies work best across different elevations and trail types — from Laurel Falls' paved walk to the Kuwohi summit, Newfound Gap's historic overlook, and the 11-mile Cades Cove pioneer loop.
- Five distinct Smoky Mountains adventures: a waterfall, a summit, a historic road, old-growth forest, and the Cades Cove pioneer loop.
- Covers the most iconic stops in America's most-visited national park.
- One purchase unlocks the full collection for your family.
Guides
Before you go: guides for Great Smoky Mountains
Guide
Great Smoky Mountains With Kids: Choose by Road, Season and Energy
The Smokies are a park you mostly drive, with short walks off the road. What works for a family depends on which roads are open, what the parking tag requires, and how much climbing everyone has in them today. Here is how to choose.
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Guide
7 Fall Adventures to Do With Kids
Because looking at leaves isn't the adventure. Seven places where fall colour is the setting and the kids get something concrete to find, notice, solve, hike, bike or explore — with room to shorten the day when the weather, the crowds or everyone's energy changes the plan.
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Smoky Mountains is a collection in Adventure Quest for iPhone.