Park in Tennessee
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Only two trails allow dogs here: the Gatlinburg Trail and the Oconaluftee River Trail. Dogs are also welcome in frontcountry campgrounds and picnic areas.
Where dogs can go
- Frontcountry campgrounds.
- Picnic areas.
- Along roads.
- Two trails: the Gatlinburg Trail and the Oconaluftee River Trail.
- Leash no longer than 6 feet, at all times.
Off limits for dogs
- All other trails.
- The backcountry.
Camping with your dog: Pets are welcome in frontcountry campgrounds.
Good to know, from the park
- This is bear country. Never let your dog bark at, chase, or corner a bear.
- If your dog confronts a bear, do not try to step in.
- Consider carrying bear spray and know how to use it.
- Never leave pets alone in vehicles or RVs.
Dog-friendly spots in this park
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