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Trail and Map News
• Morning in the Great Smokies.
Fog below Purchase Knob on the morning of October 9, 2008
As the heat radiates way from the mountains overnight, the resulting cool air spills into the valleys and condenses water vapor close to the ground. Note the flat top to the fog, which ind...
• Chimney Tops and Road Prong Trail.
Great Smokies Trail Atlas
Distance: 9 Miles round-trip from trailhead
Difficulty: +++
Scenic Views: +++
Elevation Relief: 1,800ft ^^
Ownership: Great Smoky Mountains, NPS
Great Smokies Trail Atlas: $16
As you drive from the Sugarlands Visit...
• Release of the Great Smoky Mountains Trail Atlas.
On July 4th we released a trail lover's and backpacker's atlas for a wild & historic national treasure, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Our trail atlas was designed for the modern trail user equipped with a GPS, but we focus our cartograp...
Download and print map scale & measurement tool. Note, this scale is included in the atlas. Print it at home and use in the woods to more precisely locate yourself with a GPS unit set to DD MM.MMM, on a UTM grid, or just measure linear distance.

Trail Atlas - $16 (includes GPS Data Pack) 
or only GPS Data Pack - $10 |
Atlas Contents
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| Current Observations
Tennessee side
Partly Cloudy and 48 degrees F at Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport, TN

Winds are East at 3 MPH. The pressure is 29.76" (1007.8 mb) and the humidity is 100%.
Last Updated on Jan 6, 3:53 am EST.
North Carolina side
Light Rain and 51 degrees F at Asheville Regional Airport, NC

Winds are East at 7 MPH. The pressure is 29.82" (1008.3 mb) and the humidity is 100%.
The wind chill is 48.
Last Updated on Jan 6, 3:54 am EST.
More Great Smokies weather |

Look Rock webcam
Enlarge | 2891ft elev
west park looking east |
Purchase Knob webcam
Enlarge | 4911ft elev
east park looking east |
Mobile Weather
In some areas of the Smokies cell phone users have access to the internet. To get these weather maps, web cams, and forecasts on your phone when you have internet access, visit http://www.outrageGIS.com/g and help plan your day.
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Forecast for high country
elevations around 5,000ft
Today
 Heavy Rain Hi 48°F | Tonight
 Heavy Rain Lo 41°F | Wednesday
 Showers
Hi 42°F | Wednesday Night
 Chance Snow Lo 21°F | Thursday
 Chance Snow Hi 29°F | Thursday Night
 Breezy
Lo 17°F | Friday
 Mostly Sunny Hi 38°F | Friday Night
 Slight Chc Snow Lo 24°F | Saturday
 Chance Rain/Snow Hi 43°F |
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