Just four rangers bear the responsibility of patrolling 850 miles of hiking trails and monitoring more than 100 backcountry ...

There's a lot to think about before venturing out into the mountains for a camping adventure, but these five tips will ensure ...

The National Park Service is temporarily banning backcountry campfires in Great Smoky Mountains National Park effective immediately due to dry conditions and the increased risk for wildfires, ...

GATLINBURG (WATE) – The Great Smoky Mountain National Park announced a temporary ban on campfires in the park’s backcountry until further notice. The park said they made the decision to issue a burn ...

We planned a summer trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park to introduce our young daughters to camping. Not that we urbanites didn't try to immerse ourselves in nature at home. In Paris, where we ...