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The major road through the Smokies will temporarily close at 2 p.m. Nov. 21 while a winter weather advisory is in effect from 4 p.m. Nov. 21 until 10 a.m. Nov. 22, according to Great Smoky ...
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Great Smoky Mountains until 3 p.m. Feb. 27, with winds 25 to 35 miles per hour with gusts up to 50 mph, and a high wind warning from ...
Newfound Gap Road is temporarily closed April 3, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The major road through the Smokies is temporarily closed because of forecasted winter weather ...
The Gatlinburg Bypass is a two-lane road maintained by the NPS, although most of the route is located outside of the main boundaries of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Its main purpose is to allow tourists to bypass the congested business district of Gatlinburg in order to speed access to and from the national park.
Lakeview Drive (also known as North Shore Road and the Road to Nowhere) is a 6.5-mile-long (10.5 km) road in North Carolina, split in two segments, located along the north shore of Fontana Lake, wholly within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The scenic road, which was never completed, features an unused road tunnel and connects to ...
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most biologically diverse national park in the United States. About 19,000 species of organisms are known to live in the park, and scientists estimate that as many as 80,000 to 100,000 additional species may also be present.
Roads were to start closing at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20.
The Roundtop Trail begins just inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's Wears Cove entrance, on the right (west) side of Lyon Springs Road (Lyon Springs Road is accessible via U.S. Route 321 in Wears Valley and via Little River Road at Metcalf Bottoms). The trail immediately rises out of Wear Cove Gap and gradually ascends to the crest ...