Hike on a quiet trail down to a beautiful cascade. Along the way we'll learn the fascinating natural and human history of the Smokies, glimpse some beautiful views and explore how a forest recovers after a fire. This hike is considered moderate with some strenuous parts.
Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg
Summary Description
Description
**All participants will be required to wear a mask for any instances where close contact cannot be avoided. Please bring your own masks and hand sanitizer. You will also be asked to sign an acknowledgement of risks and report any illness within 14 days of tour.** The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for its incredible diversity of flora and fauna, rich cultural history, cascading waterfalls and stunning views. On this 4-hour guided hike, you get it all and with a small group maximum of 11 participants, avoiding the large crowds. This hike is for the adventurous at heart as it does have some strenuous climbing and descending on the trail as well as rock hopping across the creeks. For your safety and peace of mind, all guides are certified as Wilderness First Responders and non-lethal bear aversion techniques. Choose from one of two departure times when you book.
Included / Excluded
- Professional guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Snacks
- Gratuities are appreciated for good service.
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Drinks are not provided. Bring plenty of water.
- Lunch
- Rain Gear - We do have emergency ponchos on hand if needed.
- Face Masks and Hand Sanitizer - we have a very limited supply for those who forget. Please bring your own as they are required until further notice.
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Duration: 4h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
This tour requires a 2 person minimum to operate. If you are traveling solo, you may join into an existing tour or pay the 2 person rate.
Children's minimum age is 8 years old.
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please bring: At least 64oz of water per person, sunscreen, and good walking shoes. If you have good rain gear or a favored walking stick, please bring these too.
It is suggested at least one day pack to carry your gear. If you need us to, one can be provided with advance notice.
You will be provided nut-based snacks (trail mix and peanut butter crackers). If you might have nut allergies, or do not enjoy the taste of nuts, please bring your own light snack.
Gratuity of 10-20% is recommended
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
FAQ
How much time do I need for Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg?
On average, this experience will take approximately 4h.
How much is Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg?
Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg price starts from $75.00.
What time does Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg start?
Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg will start at 8:00 AM.
What is the Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg cancellation policy?
Hidden Cascade Hiking Tour in Great Smoky Mountains from Gatlinburg cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Celebrating 23 years touring Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Locally owned & operated since 1998. Recipient of the REI Top Guide Award 2012 & 2017, and the Travel Channel Top choice award. Since 1998, we have taken over 150,000 people into the Smokies on a variety of excursions from easy walks for families and novices, driving tours, private couple's tours, challenging adventures, to backpacking 101 or nights on the famous AT and more. We are the only guide service in the region where all of our guides are professionally trained naturalists, historians, storytellers and educators. As seen on Samantha Brown's Travel Channel Program, National Geographic Globe Trekkers, NBC Nightly News, Turner International, Backpacker Magazine, Endless Vacation, USA Today, AAA magazine Home and Away, National Geographic Adventurer, Outside Magazine, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Shape Magazine, Women's Health, Southern Living, the Chicago Tribune, Indianapolis Star, CNN and more.
Basic Information
- Duration: 4 hours
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