Still my favorite trail in the park.
If you’re looking for a nice hike near Cades Cove but want to avoid this crowds, this might be your best bet. After we finished Abrams Fall we headed over to the campground/picnic area near the Anthony Creek Trailhead. We didn’t plan to do the full 11.7 miles out-n-back “Rocky Top via Anthony Creek” route...
Abrams Falls w/ Ryan Another great trail as long as you get there EARLY before the crowds. Just a little bit icy in a few spots, especially on the stairs down to the falls. No micro-spikes needed, just watch your step.
This was a spur of the moment solo float/car camping trip. Drove down to Pulltite Campground which is part of Ozark National Scenic Riverways and camped for the night. Got up early and had Akers Ferry Canoe Rental shuttle my car to Round Spring. I think I took a picture of empty campsite 46 because...
Second time on the Palisades run and we got shot at… AGAIN. Water levels were low but not bad for this stretch of the river. Float Details LaunchPacific Palisades LandingAllenton Access Shuttle6.1 Miles/13 Min (30 RT) River Distance6.9 mi (Map) – 8.74 mi (GPS) GaugesMeramec at Pacific-1.05 ft @ 806 ft3/2 Start/Stop Time11:54 AM –...