The most popular trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing and won’t reopen until mid-2026, according to the ...
If you’re planning a hike around New Year’s Day in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of its most popular trails ...
A news release states that through the rehabilitation, crews will “enhance safety and the hiking experience for the more than ...
Laurel Falls Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains will close for 18 months starting January 2025 for rehabilitation.
National Park Service photo The most popular trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... By the early 1960s, Laurel Falls had become a popular hiking destination for visitors and erosion ...
More than 300,000 visitors hike it every year. Here's what the rehabilitation will look like and when it will open again.
Once finished, the Smokies said there will be new features at the popular spot, such as new viewing platforms that will ...