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New Smokies hiking book just released - 0 views

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    A brand new book regarding hiking in the Smoky Mountains was released by Amazon this past week. The book was written by William Hart and is called: 3000 Miles in the Great Smokies.
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Easy guided walks & hikes this summer in the Smokies - 0 views

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    Beginning this weekend, Great Smoky Mountains National Park launches its summer guided walks program. Each day, beginning tomorrow, June 20, and running through August 15, the park service will offer several programs and activities throughout the park, including several guided walks and hikes.
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Smoky Mountains cabin listings expand on hiking website - 0 views

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    The number of Cabins & Chalets listings for your vacation in the Great Smoky Mountains continues to expand. You can now find a cabin or chalet of any size, with a variety of amenities, in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend & the NC Smokies. Plan your hiking & accomodations on the same website.
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The Top Seven Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    With over 800 miles of trails in the Smoky Mountains, how do know where to hike when visiting this National Park? The following article is a compilation of what I consider to be the absolute best hikes in the Smokies.
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Park History: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 0 views

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    Excellent overview of the Great Smoky Mountains including an historical perspective of the development of the park and what the Smokies has to offer to the modern day visitor.
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The 7 Most Awesome Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    If you haven't yet hiked these seven trails in the Smokies, they must be on your to-do list for your next visit - or your just not getting the full Smoky Mountains experience.
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First documented sighting of rare bird in Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    The Cub Report from the Great Smoky Mountains Association is reporting the first documented sighting (and only the second siting ever) of a Le Conte's sparrow inside the Smokies. It was spotted and photographed (photo on right) along the trail from the Sugarlands to Gatlinburg.
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List of December Specials on Cabins in the Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    The following is a list of specials and discounts being offered during the month of December by cabin and chalet rental owners in the Smoky Mountains (Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend as well as the North Carolina side of the Smokies).
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Top Seven Hikes in the Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    The top seven hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, includes hikes to Mt. LeConte, as well as Gregory Bald, which is about to experience peak bloom for the world famous flame azaleas at the summit.
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Bear warnings in Great Smoky Mountains continue to increase - 0 views

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    The number of closings and warnings posted at campsites, shelters and trails in the Smokies has increased to 16. A research ecologist from the University of Tennessee has stated that visitors should expect to see more bears this year. To emphasize this point, a bear broke into a house this week - in Knoxville!
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The Synchronous Fireflies of the Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    Each June in the Elkmont area of the Great Smoky Mountains, a natural phenomenon occurs that continues to baffle scientists. During a two week window in late spring, thousands of lightning bugs flash in complete unison. Other than the Smokies, the only other place this occurs is in southeast Asia.
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Bicycling in the Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    We're still a couple of weeks away before the Cades Cove Loop Road closes on Wednesday & Saturday mornings for bicycles. However, there are still many options for cyclists in the Smokies area. Article includes suggestions for road cycling & mountain biking routes/trails in and around the Smokies.
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Travel: Cottage and Cabin Rentals in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg - 0 views

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    Press Release announcing launch of Cottage, Cabins & Chalet rental listings on website for the Great Smoky Mountains area, including Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend & the North Carolina side of the Smokies.
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Atop Mt. LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountains - 0 views

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    Hiking season has arrived in the Smokies again and with it, the famous LeConte Lodge that sits atop the summit has reopened. Check out this classic hike to the summit of Mt. LeConte, which includes the rich history of the trail, pictures and a travelogue video of the hike.
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Hiking Website for Smokies Launches Gatlinburg Cabin Rentals Page - 0 views

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    HikingintheSmokys.com launches cabin and chalet rentals page on website for Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, Townsend and North Carolina side of Great Smoky Mountains.
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Photo: Young Black Bear in Drivers Seat - 0 views

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    Bear populations and backcountry campsite warnings are on the rise in the Great Smoky Mountains again. Check out the photo of the young bear that locked himself inside of a car.
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Threats to the Smoky Mountains: Global Warming? - 0 views

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    Roger Revelle, an Oceanographer and professor at Harvard University, was the key global warming mentor for Al Gore. Revelle came to doubt his original position on man-made global warming many years later, stating that the true impact of carbon dioxide was not at all certain. He actually apologized that his research sent so many people in the wrong direction on global warming.
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Flame Azaleas on Gregory Bald in Smokies near peak bloom - 0 views

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    Tom Harrington, a volunteer for the Great Smoky Mountains, made the trek up to Gregory Bald yesterday to observe the status of the world famous Flame Azalea blooms at the summit.
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Flame azaleas in Smokies approaching peak bloom - 0 views

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    If you're anywhere near the Great Smoky Mountains in the next three weeks or so, whatever you do, don't miss the flame azaleas at the summit of Gregory Bald. Azalea lovers from all over the world come here to visit perhaps the finest display of flame azaleas anywhere on the planet.
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Bear warnings/closings on the rise in the Smokies - 0 views

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    If you haven't noticed, the number of bear warnings and campsite closings in the Smoky Mountains continues to increase. Since early spring, a new warning or closing has popped-up almost every week. In fact, two new warnings have been added just this week. Expect to see more bears this year according to bear expert.
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