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Featured Photo: Path to Serenity

Smoky Mountain trail

Path to Serenity is one of my Smoky Mountains photos taken along the trail to Spruce Flat Falls in the Tremont section of the National Park. Early to mid-May is the time the Mountain Laurel bloom at this altitude. The laurel is very similar to the rhododendren that are also prevelent in the Smokies. The…

Favorite Trails: Spruce Flat Falls

Spruce Flat Falls in Autumn

Spruce Flat Falls is one of the hidden gems of the Smoky Mountains.  The hike is about a mile each way, not too rugged but with a bit of a climb. The trail passes through a thicket of Mountain Laurel, which will be in bloom the first week or two in May. It’s also a…

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