Deep Creek Valley Overlook in Great Smoky National Park

Deep Creek Valley Overlook

You are looking down on the aquatic playground.

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Deep Creek Valley Overlook Details

You are looking down on the aquatic playground of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Known for its many rivers and waterfalls, the valley is popular with families who go tubing on Deep Creek and hikers who can follow loop trails to several waterfalls, including Indian Creek Falls.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

N/A

Estimated time

Region

Newfound Gap Road

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