GORP - Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee and North Carolina

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Horseback Riding

Equine Information
Learn more about riding, including how to choose a good mount for the trail, on GORP's Horseback Riding page.

About 550 miles of the Park's hiking trails are open to horses. There are five horse camps: Anthony Creek, Big Creek, Cataloochee, Roundbottom, and Towstring. Reservations and additional information on fees are available through the park information office. Check Contacts and Links for phone numbers.

The Park also has five commercial stables within its borders. They are open from mid-March though the Thanksgiving season. Go to Contacts and Links for phone numbers.