For some Smokies visitors, Deep Creek is an unexplored area of the park. But those visitors are missing out on a wonderland of water and forests that’s just too good to pass up. Come along on a short hike to three different waterfalls and enjoy the sights of Deep Creek in this new video.
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Posted in Easy Hikes, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Scenic Views, Video, Wildflowers
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Also tagged Bryson City, Deep Creek, Flowers, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Hike, Hiking, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Indian Creek Falls, Juney Whank Falls, North Carolina, Showy Orchis, Smokey Mountains, Smokies, Spring, Summer, Tom Branch Falls, Waterfall, Wildflowers
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A short walk on the Appalachian Trail offers displays of earlier spring flowers and specimens that grow only at the highest elevations. Click here to see what’s blooming on top of the Great Smoky Mountains. Closed captioning is available for this video by clicking the caption button in the lower right-hand corner of the [...]
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Posted in Appalachian Trail, Befuddled Botanist - Flora - Plants, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Minute in the Mountains: Scenery & Music, Wildflowers
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Also tagged Appalachian Trail, AT, Bluets, Flowers, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Hike, Hiking, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Jack-in-the-Pulpit, Smokey Mountains, Smokies, Wake Robin, Wildflowers
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Wondering what’s blooming in the park? Click here or on the photo to get up close and personal with some of the early April wildflowers in the Greenbrier area of the Smokies.
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Posted in Befuddled Botanist - Flora - Plants, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Video, Wildflowers
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Also tagged Anemone, Flowers, Great Smoky Mountains, Great Smoky Mountains Association, Greenbrier, Hiking Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Lily, Mari Bland, Phlox, Wildflower, Wildflowers
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We owe a hearty thanks to Ann Froschauer for kindly sharing her recent photos of wildflowers in the park. Gorgeous! Bleeding Hearts Merciless snow on delicate flowers Virginia Bluebells Snow on a brave little trillium
Click here or on the photo to take a hike with Valerie and see how the wildflowers look on the Cove Hardwood Nature Trail (at least this is how they looked before yesterday’s snow).