Hiking & Backpacking: guides, shops and venues

Guide services, gear shops and venues in Knoxville and East Tennessee, A to Z. Listed from their public websites; they don't pay to be here and are never mixed into the communities.

In Knoxville and East Tennessee · all of the Southeast · all regions · change

• A Walk in the Woodsguide service · Day hikes · Gatlinburg, TN

  Gatlinburg naturalist guide service leading half- and full-day hikes and backpacking trips in the Smokies since 1998.

• Cumberland Falls State Resort Parkvenue · Day hikes · Corbin, KY

  State park near Corbin with naturalist-led hikes on botany, reptiles, insects and fungi.

• Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremontvenue · Day hikes · Maryville, TN

  Residential learning center in the Smokies near Townsend with public naturalist programs and adult and family camps.

• HikeTheSmokys.comguide service · Waterfalls · Gatlinburg, TN

  Sevierville guide service leading waterfall day hikes and history walks in the Smokies.

• Just Get Outdoorsguide service · Day hikes · Maryville, TN

  Naturalist guide service leading interpretive hikes and outings in the Smokies area.

• Norris Dam State Parkvenue · Day hikes · Clinton, TN

  State park near Clinton with 21+ miles of trails and ranger-led hikes and nature programs.