Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — From peaks to valleys, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has trails, vistas and drives for outdoor adventurers of any skill level. The higher elevations hold ...

After a fatal 60-foot fall on the Alum Cave Trail, experts are warning visitors that Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP)—the most-visited park in the U.S.—contains deceptive terrain that even ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Rather than stress about being able to find parking (it's a busy place!), reserve a shuttle in advance. Check the park's website for the latest contact information for ...

Alum Cave Trail is one of the most popular and picturesque routes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). It can also be unforgiving. On March 28, a 65-year-old hiker plunged 60 feet to her ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — LeConte Lodge said that high winds caused significant tree damage and erosion on Alum Cave Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The lodge said gusts near ...

A hiker plummeted to her death from a popular trail in Great Smoky Mountains National, the National Park Service reports. It happened Saturday and the identity of the woman has not been released.

On any given day, and particularly on weekends, the trailhead parking area for Alum Cave Trail is among the most crowded in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. At peak times, cars spill out of the ...

GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK (WATE) — A woman died in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after falling from a cliff on the Alum Cave Trail. A spokesperson with the park told 6 News that on ...