The doorstep to the Great Smokies, where the ridgelines really do smoke after rain.
Best time to visit
Two separate windows work best: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct. Pick the one that matches what you came for.
The route
Nearest airport is TYS.
Pairs well with
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gatlinburg?
The best time to visit Gatlinburg is April–June & September–October, in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States.
Where is Gatlinburg?
Gatlinburg is in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States. The nearest major airport is TYS.
What is Gatlinburg known for?
The doorstep to the Great Smokies, where the ridgelines really do smoke after rain.


