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Great Smoky Mountains of western North Carolina. We add new listings and links on a regular basis so bookmark this page and check back often.
Geographically, the county is spectacular. Much of it lies within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, including its highest peak, Clingmans Dome. Four scenic rivers, the Nantahala, the Tuckasegee, the Oconaluftee and the Little Tennessee flow through the county and form the sprawling Lake Fontana, west of Bryson City, the county seat. The county also encompasses much of the Cherokee Indian Reservation, with its own independent government.
There are cascading trout streams, biking and hiking trails and breathtaking mountain views, along with beautiful mountain roadways, including the southern leg of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the curvy "Dragon" at Deal's Gap. You can ride a historic scenic excursion train or go white water rafting on several nearby rivers.
The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina are only 1 hour west of Asheville, just 3 hours from Atlanta and Charlotte, and 2 hours from Greenville, Knoxville and Chattanooga.
Whether you like big adventure, or just beautiful sightseeing, boating, golfing, biking, beach combing, or just visiting lighthouses, antique shops, playhouses, museums and galleries, North Carolina is rich with attractions and amusements. One of the most exhilarating beach vaction spots on the East Coast is NC'S Outer Banks. Vacation rentals from Corolla down past Kitty Hawk and Nags Head and all the way to the former pirate stronghold of Ocracoke Island. You have to do this at least once in your lifetime. If mountains are more your style then the North Carolina Smoky Mountains offer a value family vacation with hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and scenic drives through the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forest. The Blue Ridge Parkway offers many outstanding mountain views and scenic overlooks. You can't go wrong on this one!
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