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Site 40 — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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2 Reviews

Brent S.
Reviewed Oct. 6, 2022

Love this site!

This is one of my favorite backcountry sites in the Smokies. Fairly easy hike to get there also. But the site itself is beautiful. Rushing stream right next to it, and private tent areas completely covered by rhododendron!

Myron C.The Dyrt PRO User
Reviewed Oct. 1, 2021

Backcountry Camping near Bears

To get to these backcountry sites, you have to drive over eleven miles from a main road and then hike one and a half miles. The hike is easy with very little gain in elevation. However, it is rocky, and you have to cross three footbridges. Obviously, this is specifically a hike-in area. Site 40 has…

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  • Review photo of Site 40 — Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Myron C., October 1, 2021
  • Review photo of Site 40 — Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Myron C., October 1, 2021
  • Review photo of Site 40 — Great Smoky Mountains National Park by Myron C., October 1, 2021
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Location

Site 40 — Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located in North Carolina

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Coordinates

35.60126183220093 N
83.13170984321289 W

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