Guidebook for Gatlinburg

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Guidebook for Gatlinburg

Parks & Nature

One of the most popular destinations in the Great Smokies. Offers an 11 mile loop that can be viewed from your car most days and can be viewed by foot/bicycle until 10am on Saturday & Wednesday mornings (May-Sept).
761 locals recommend
Cades Cove
761 locals recommend
One of the most popular destinations in the Great Smokies. Offers an 11 mile loop that can be viewed from your car most days and can be viewed by foot/bicycle until 10am on Saturday & Wednesday mornings (May-Sept).
Highest point in Tennessee, great views, great hike. On the NC state line.
319 locals recommend
Clingmans Dome
319 locals recommend
Highest point in Tennessee, great views, great hike. On the NC state line.
Easy hike with to beautiful waterfalls (kid-friendly)
133 locals recommend
Laurel Falls Trail
Laurel Falls Trail
133 locals recommend
Easy hike with to beautiful waterfalls (kid-friendly)
Moderate hiking trail
18 locals recommend
Andrews Bald
18 locals recommend
Moderate hiking trail
Moderate to easy hike
111 locals recommend
Grotto Falls
Trillium Gap Trail
111 locals recommend
Moderate to easy hike

Shopping

455 locals recommend
Tanger Outlets Sevierville
1645 Parkway
455 locals recommend
24 hour Walmart
139 locals recommend
Walmart Supercenter
1414 Parkway
139 locals recommend
24 hour Walmart

Drinks & Nightlife

Moonshine tastings - if you do the tasting, you'll get a discount on whatever you buy and it's fun to meet other tourists during the tasting.
195 locals recommend
Ole Smoky Moonshine
903 Parkway
195 locals recommend
Moonshine tastings - if you do the tasting, you'll get a discount on whatever you buy and it's fun to meet other tourists during the tasting.
Another moonshine tasting location.
132 locals recommend
Sugarlands Distilling Company
805 Parkway
132 locals recommend
Another moonshine tasting location.
dive bar
32 locals recommend
Iron Boar Saloon
104 Waldens Main St
32 locals recommend
dive bar

Food Scene

202 locals recommend
Three Jimmy's Good Time Eatery
1359 East Parkway
202 locals recommend
Great pancake house in downtown Gatlinburg - go early while parking and seating are easy to come by & the traffic is light :) Great service & food.
46 locals recommend
Log Cabin Candy Kitchen
327 Historic Nature Trail
46 locals recommend
Great pancake house in downtown Gatlinburg - go early while parking and seating are easy to come by & the traffic is light :) Great service & food.
Very close to the cabin if you're in a fast food mood
13 locals recommend
McDonald's
540 Wears Valley Rd
13 locals recommend
Very close to the cabin if you're in a fast food mood
Good dive
30 locals recommend
Hogg's Upstairs Taverne
745 Parkway
30 locals recommend
Good dive
Parrot-head essential at Margaritaville
6 locals recommend
LandShark Bar & Grill
515 Parkway
6 locals recommend
Parrot-head essential at Margaritaville
Good food, good view.
68 locals recommend
No Way Jose’s Mexican Cantina
555 Parkway
68 locals recommend
Good food, good view.
Yummy pizza & salads. Vegetarian friendly - there's an elevator if the stairs look daunting.
68 locals recommend
Mellow Mushroom
2485 Parkway
68 locals recommend
Yummy pizza & salads. Vegetarian friendly - there's an elevator if the stairs look daunting.
Outdoor seating
38 locals recommend
Howard's Steakhouse
976 Parkway
38 locals recommend
Outdoor seating
Local Goat- New American Restaurant
2167 Parkway
498 locals recommend
Great variety - make sure you bring your appetite! Downtown Gatlinburg.
153 locals recommend
Crockett's Breakfast Camp
1103 Parkway
153 locals recommend
Great variety - make sure you bring your appetite! Downtown Gatlinburg.
DONUTS!! Downtown Gatlinburg.
68 locals recommend
Donut Friar
634 Parkway
68 locals recommend
DONUTS!! Downtown Gatlinburg.
Another good pancake restaurant in downtown Gatlinburg.
139 locals recommend
Pancake Pantry
628 Parkway
139 locals recommend
Another good pancake restaurant in downtown Gatlinburg.
Located on River Road in downtown Gatlinburg. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner so three opportunities each day to check it out :)
52 locals recommend
Bennett's Pit Bar-B-Que
714 River Rd
52 locals recommend
Located on River Road in downtown Gatlinburg. Open for breakfast, lunch & dinner so three opportunities each day to check it out :)

Arts & Culture

8 mile loop with over 100 artisans. A must-see and it's in our neighborhood. https://www.gatlinburgcrafts.com/
159 locals recommend
Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community
668 Glades Road
159 locals recommend
8 mile loop with over 100 artisans. A must-see and it's in our neighborhood. https://www.gatlinburgcrafts.com/

Getting Around

Jeep rentals just down the mountain from our cabin.
Southland Car & Jeep Rentals
1011 East Pkwy
Jeep rentals just down the mountain from our cabin.

Essentials

Excellent grocery store a few miles from the cabin - well-stocked, sells beer and wine.
153 locals recommend
Food City
1219 East Pkwy
153 locals recommend
Excellent grocery store a few miles from the cabin - well-stocked, sells beer and wine.
Hardware store very close to our cabin
Ace Hardware of Gatlinburg
1025 East Pkwy
Hardware store very close to our cabin
Very close to the cabin, sells beer, wine and liquor.
8 locals recommend
Park Liquor Store
1235 East Pkwy
8 locals recommend
Very close to the cabin, sells beer, wine and liquor.
hospital
28 locals recommend
LeConte Medical Center
742 Middle Creek Rd
28 locals recommend
hospital