Lonely Planet Great Smoky Mountains National Park (National Parks Guide)

Lonely Planet's Great Smoky Mountains National Parks is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip. Hike Mt LeConte, explore Cataloochee, and raft on Pigeon river; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Great Smoky Mountains National Parks and begin your journey now!
Inside the Lonely Planet's Great Smoky Mountains National Parks Travel Guide:
User-friendly highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices, emergency information, park seasonality, hiking trail junctions, viewpoints, landscapes, elevations, distances, difficulty levels, and durations
Focused on the best hikes, drives, and cycling tours
Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, camping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, summer and winter activities, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
Contextual insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, geology, wildlife, and conservation
Over40 full-color trail and park maps and full-color images throughout
Useful features- Travel with Children,Clothing and Equipment, andDay and Overnight Hikes
Covers Great Smoky Mountains National Park and around, East Tennessee, North Carolina Mountains, Atlanta, North Georgia and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Great Smoky Mountains National Parks, our most comprehensive guide to this region's national parks, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled.

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