Top Trails: Great Smoky Mountains National Park : 50 Must-Do Hikes for Everyone Paperback / softback

Discover classic destinations and lesser-known jewels of Great Smoky Mountains National Park through 50 incomparable hikes.

With its secluded mountain waterways, awe-inspiring views from grassy balds, diverse plant and animal life, and impressive stands of old-growth forest, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers countless opportunities for outdoor adventures. To find the best of them, follow expert author Johnny Molloywho has spent more than 900 overnights in the Smokies, hiking and camping!

An easy family stroll to a soothing stream, a seven-mile trek through spruce forest atop a peaceful ridge, a panoramic 22-mile overnight hike, youll experience the best of the treasured national park that lies along the border of North Carolina and Tennessee. Top Trails: Great Smoky Mountains National Park describes classic destinations and lesser-known jewels in 50 must-do hikes.

Inside youll find:

• Key at-a-glance information, such as trail length, difficulty, and facilities
• GPS-based trail maps and elevation profiles
• Easy-to-follow dont get lost milestones for every hike
• Expert trail commentary
• Trail-usage chart and top-rated trails section to quickly choose your perfect route

Johnny considers the Smokies his home stomping ground, so he makes sure you have the necessary information to enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Whether youre looking for a scenic walk to stretch your legs, a full-day adventure, or a rewarding backpacking trip, youll find it here.