Smoky Mountain Outdoors

Some people do the same thing on vacation year after year: lay around at the beach, read a few magazines, eat an overpriced hamburger, and go home with sunburnt shoulders. While taking it easy for a bit can be fun at first, it quickly loses its appeal as boredom begins to set in. Instead of spending your vacation lounging around like a sloth, why not add some excitement to your time off with a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains?

Here at Smoky Mountain Outdoors, we have a great collection of trips along the Pigeon River that will kick your getaway into high gear. Read on for 3 ways that you can have an adventure vacation in Gatlinburg, Tennessee: Read More

Thinking about going white water rafting in Gatlinburg? Here are 4 things to keep in mind as you make your plans: Read More

At Smoky Mountain Outdoors, safety is our number one priority. All of our guides go through a rigorous training and certification program, and we only use the highest quality safety equipment. When guests arrive for their Pigeon Forge whitewater adventure, we want them to know that they are in good hands. With that in mind, there are a few tips on what to wear and what to bring for an exciting day on the Little Pigeon River. Read More

Is there a better place to enjoy a picnic than the Great Smoky Mountains? We certainly don’t think so! Where else can you find stellar views, plenty of shade trees and a variety of natural wonders to discover all while eating a great meal? Read on to learn the best way to pack a picnic to enjoy while you adventure. Read More