Natural Landmark
15 minutes
Easy
Paddling the Little Pigeon River is an exceptional way to experience the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Gatlinburg, situated at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains. This activity offers thrilling adventures through pristine waters, surrounded by lush forests and the soothing sounds of nature. It's a unique opportunity for both beginners and experienced paddlers to connect with the area's rich ecosystem while enjoying spectacular views.
Pigeon River Rafting
Smoky Mountain River Adventures
Little Pigeon River Kayaking
The Little Pigeon River has a rich history linked to both Native American tribes and early settlers, making it an integral part of the region's cultural fabric.
Paddle the Little Pigeon River in Gatlinburg in Gatlinburg
Coordinates: 35.7632, -83.5243
Varies by season, check forecast
Best to visit in dry conditions
Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with minimal outdoor experience. Perfect for families and beginners.