Embark on a guided hike through the Smokies on the Mountaineer’s Way tour. Discover the rich history of the first settlers and Native Indians, explore farming structures and cemeteries, and enjoy the beauty of the streams along the way.
Embark on a guided hike through the Smokies on the Mountaineer’s Way tour. Discover the rich history of the first settlers and Native Indians, explore farming structures and cemeteries, and enjoy the beauty of the streams along the way.
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Porters Creek Trail Trailhead -
âThe Mountaineers Wayâ tour offers a leisurely walk accompanied by an expert local guide. Discover the tales of the earliest pioneers who ventured into this region while it was still frequented by Indigenous peoples. Once a bustling mountain settlement, you’ll get to witness remnants of agricultural buildings,…
- Porters Creek Trail Trailhead -
âThe Mountaineers Wayâ tour offers a leisurely walk accompanied by an expert local guide. Discover the tales of the earliest pioneers who ventured into this region while it was still frequented by Indigenous peoples. Once a bustling mountain settlement, you’ll get to witness remnants of agricultural buildings, historical burial grounds, and picturesque waterways throughout our journey.
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Parking fees
- Parking fees
The tour, titled “The Mountaineers Way”, is a leisurely walk headed by a local or professional guide. Listen to the tales of how the pioneers first made their way into this territory when it was still occupied by the Native Indians. This region was once a expansive mountain settlement. There will be a chance to witness physical remnants of farming…
The tour, titled “The Mountaineers Way”, is a leisurely walk headed by a local or professional guide. Listen to the tales of how the pioneers first made their way into this territory when it was still occupied by the Native Indians. This region was once a expansive mountain settlement. There will be a chance to witness physical remnants of farming infrastructure, graveyards, and picturesque streams during our journey.
- GSMNP Parking Pass Required- A parking pass from GSMNP is required for this activity. Details about the parking pass including online purchases can be found at https://www.nps.gov/grsm/planyourvisit/fees.htm
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.