Hiking
Road Scholar: A Hiking Adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesDiscover the beauty of spring in the most rugged mountains in Appalachia! Led by our education staff, daily hikes will explore the cultural and natural history of this region with its unique traditions and rich biodiversity. Start each day with a hot breakfast then pack a lunch, grab your daypack and head out on the trail.
Road Scholar: A Hiking Adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains
Discover the unique cultural traditions and rich biodiversity of the Smokies by hitting the trail. Fall color reaches its peak this time of year. Watch the spectacular colors progress through out the week. Explore these ancient mountains with daily hikes through breathtaking scenery. Hikes will be 5-13 miles in length, making this program strenuous. In the […]
Sierra Club – Autumn Glory in the Smokies
Come hike with fellow outdoor enthusiasts through the hiking club founded by John Muir in 1892. Beginner and experienced hikers are welcome. Each day begins with eating a hearty breakfast and packing a trail lunch. We travel to our trail location for the day’s hike and return mid to late afternoon to relax and/or socialize. We meet […]
FULL – Women’s Fall Backpack
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesThis course is currently full. Please contact [email protected] to be added to our waitlist. What better way is there to enjoy early fall than with a group of adventurous women on the trail and around the campfire. It’s “Girl Power” all the way as we climb mountains, ford streams and leave our hectic lives behind. […]
CANCELLED – Exploring the Benefits of Life Outdoors with Tremont
REI Knoxville 6700 Papermill Drive NW, Knoxville, TNSorry for the inconvenience, but this program has been cancelled. "Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts." - Rachel Carson. Join Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont in this interactive exploration of how your passion to be in the outdoors can be […]
CANCELLED – Road Scholar: A Hiking Adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSorry for the inconvenience, but this course is cancelled. Check out our summer and fall Road Scholar hiking adventures! Discover the beauty of spring in the most rugged mountains in Appalachia! Led by our education staff, daily hikes will explore the cultural and natural history of this region with its unique traditions and rich biodiversity. […]
CANCELLED: Road Scholar: A Hiking Adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSorry for the inconvenience, but this course is cancelled. Discover the unique cultural traditions and rich biodiversity of the Smokies by hitting the trail. Explore these ancient mountains with daily hikes through breathtaking scenery. Hikes will be 5-13 miles in length, making this program strenuous. In the evenings, enjoy a fine meal at the Institute, […]
CANCELLED: Road Scholar: A Hiking Adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains
Sorry for the inconvenience, but this course is cancelled. Discover the unique cultural traditions and rich biodiversity of the Smokies by hitting the trail. Fall color reaches its peak this time of year. Watch the spectacular colors progress through out the week. Explore these ancient mountains with daily hikes through breathtaking scenery. Hikes will be 5-13 […]
Women’s Fall Backpack
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesWhat better way is there to enjoy early fall than with a group of adventurous women on the trail and around the campfire. It’s “Girl Power” all the way as we climb mountains, ford streams and leave our hectic lives behind. Get ready to recharge your batteries while marveling at the natural wonders around you. […]
CANCELLED: Sierra Club: Autumn Glory in the Smokies
Sorry for the inconvenience, but this program has been cancelled. Come hike with fellow outdoor enthusiasts through the hiking club founded by John Muir in 1892. Beginner and experienced hikers are welcome. Each day begins with eating a hearty breakfast and packing a trail lunch. We travel to our trail location for the day’s hike and […]
Women’s Fall Backpack
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesWhat better way is there to enjoy early fall than with a group of adventurous women on the trail and around the campfire? Climb mountains, ford streams, and recharge your batteries while marveling at the natural wonders around you. Join two experienced naturalist guides and experience the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains firsthand on […]
Sierra Club: Autumn Glory in the Smokies
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesCome hike with fellow outdoor enthusiasts through the hiking club founded by John Muir in 1892. Beginner and experienced hikers are welcome. Each day begins with eating a hearty breakfast and packing a trail lunch. We travel to our trail location for the day’s hike and return mid to late afternoon to relax and/or socialize. We meet […]
Teen High Adventure
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesVenture into the heart of the Great Smoky Mountain backcountry, spending 10 days and 9 nights among a community of teenage outdoor enthusiasts like yourself!
Take a Hike with Tremont
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSpruce Flats Falls Bandana - Click to Enlarge Walker Valley is home to miles of trails, beautiful cascades and waterfalls, and amazing biodiversity. On Friday, September 2, you're invited to the Tremont area to explore and celebrate our trails. Stop by the Tremont Visitor’s Center at 9275 Tremont Road for helpful information about the valley, […]
Full – Women’s Fall Backpack
What better way is there to enjoy early fall than with a group of adventurous women on the trail and around the campfire? Climb mountains, ford streams, and recharge your batteries while marveling at the natural wonders around you.
Autumn Glory in the Smokies with the Sierra Club
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesHike the Great Smoky Mountains with fellow outdoor enthusiasts with the Sierra Club National Outings Program.
Take a Hike with Tremont
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesSpruce Flats Falls Bandana - Click to Enlarge Walker Valley is home to miles of trails, beautiful cascades and waterfalls, and amazing biodiversity. On Friday, September 29, you're invited to the Tremont area to explore and celebrate our trails. Stop by the Tremont Visitor’s Center at 9275 Tremont Road for helpful information about the valley, […]
Women’s Fall Backpack – FULL
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesWhat better way is there to enjoy early fall than with a group of adventurous women on the trail and around the campfire? Climb mountains, ford streams, and recharge your batteries while marveling at the natural wonders around you.
Autumn Glory in the Smokies with the Sierra Club
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont 9275 Tremont Road, Townsend, TN, United StatesHike the Great Smoky Mountains with fellow outdoor enthusiasts with the Sierra Club National Outings Program.