Alerts Trails, backcountry campsites, and shelters may have warnings or closures. Check current trail closures before coming to the park.
Visitor Centers in the park are open year-round, except Christmas Day. Daily operating hours for visitor centers. Cades Cove, Deep Creek, Greenbrier and Metcalf Bottoms picnic areas are open year-round. The park's remaining picnic areas close seasonally. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) maintains water gages that measure flow, river height, and temperature at Little River near Townsend, TN and in Cataloochee Creek in North Carolina. Note that on the discharge chart, the average streamflow is represented by an orange triangle, so that you can compare today's flow to the historic average.
Little River conditions Cataloochee Creek conditions
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Last updated: December 5, 2024