Foothills Parkway Tour by Open-Air Jeep

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Travel down Wears Valley Road, through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, through Townsend, and then the newest section of Foothills Parkway.

Your first stop is along the Little River Gorge in the GSMNP. You will also stop in Townsend to take in a bit of park information and an opportunity to shop for souvenirs.

Next, you will make your way to the Foothills Parkway (also in the GSMNP) where you will stop at one or two scenic overlooks for panoramic photo opportunities and to see some of the highest mountains in the Smokies.

During the tour, your guide will share natural interpretive information about Flora, Fauna, Geology, and history of the area. The tour then returns to Pigeon Forge for an exciting and exclusive off-road trail on private land.

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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Pigeon Forge, United States
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours



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Travel down Wears Valley Road, through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, through Townsend, and then the newest section of Foothills Parkway.

Your first stop is along the Little River Gorge in the GSMNP. You will also stop in Townsend to take in a bit of park information and an opportunity to shop for souvenirs.

Next, you will make your way to the Foothills Parkway (also in the GSMNP) where you will stop at one or two scenic overlooks for panoramic photo opportunities and to see some of the highest mountains in the Smokies.

During the tour, your guide will share natural interpretive information about Flora, Fauna, Geology, and history of the area. The tour then returns to Pigeon Forge for an exciting and exclusive off-road trail on private land.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Wears Valley, Wears Valley, Tennessee

Drive through Wears Valley Road, through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to head to Townsend.

Stop At: Little River Gorge, Tennessee 37882, USA

Stop at the Little River Gorge in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for scenic views and photo stop. Learn about the flora and fauna of the area.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Townsend, Townsend, Tennessee

Drive the scenic drive along the Little River and stop off at Townsend for a rest stop.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Foothills Parkway, between Chilhowee Lake and Wears Valley, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN

Drive in and through the Foothills Parkway and learn about the local history, area information and about the National Park. Your guide will explain how the Smokies got their name, about the flora and fauna, geology and much more!

Duration: 30 minutes



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