A ribbon-cutting event was held Wednesday to celebrate the rehabilitation of the Rainbow Falls trail in the Great Smoky Mountains. After two years of rehabilitation projects, the trail reopened with ...

They don't build them like they used to. At least, that's what "they" say. "They" never met the Trails Forever crews and volunteers in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. After nearly six months ...

Popular trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park can be loved to death. "The trails in our park have two challenges," said Holly Jones, director of Community Outreach and Strategy for the ...

While hikers can travel Rainbow Falls Trail for its full 6.7 miles to Mount Le Conte, most opt for the 5.6-mile out-and-back hike to its namesake waterfall. Rainbow Falls cascades 80 feet, making it ...

After two years of work, one of the most popular trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park has fully reopened to visitors. Park officials hosted a ribbon-cutting event Wednesday to thank the ...