Aggressive bear activity” has closed several trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Ramsey Cascades Trail ...

Bears are active this time of year as they look for food and visitors should use “extreme caution.” Visitors were chased or ...

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AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The monument atop Kuwohi peak now marks the western end of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Preston Farabow made the Kuwohi monument from ...

If you’ve ever visited the Tennessee side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you’ve probably been to Sevierville. You maybe just didn’t realize it. Sevierville — pronounced suh-VEER-vul — is the ...

Increased bear activity in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has led to temporary trail and road closures. An aggressive bear recently caused the closure of Abrams Falls Trail, which has since ...

Rangers have been busy over the past two weekends in Great Smoky National Park after visitors reported six separate aggressive bear encounters, prompting a number of trail and road closures. Last ...

Rangers have temporarily closed a trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after several bear encounters, including one that chased hikers. According to the National Park Service, this past ...

Parts of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are closed to the public after visitors encountered aggressive bears in two areas over the weekend, the National Park Service said. In some cases, ...