Park Information

Experience the peaceful beauty of Cades Cove like never before during the 2025 Vehicle-Free Days in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Every Wednesday from June 18 through September 24, the scenic 11-mile loop is closed to motor vehicles, giving cyclists and pedestrians exclusive access to one of Tennessee’s most iconic landscapes. Plan ahead, stay safe, and enjoy a quieter side of the Smokies.

Experience the breathtaking views and rich Cherokee heritage at Kuwohi (formerly Clingmans Dome), the highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Get ready to explore the Smoky Mountains National Park! Find out here what it costs to enter and get the most of your visit.

Exploring the Great Smoky Mountains doesn't have to be a hassle when you have a parking pass. Learn all you need to know about acquiring and using a parking pass, so that you can make the most of your visit to this beautiful area.

Flying to Gatlinburg, Tennessee is a great option for those who live too far away to drive. To help you plan your next vacation, we’ve put together a handy guide to the closest airport near Gatlinburg TN.