Smoky Mountain Guide Services offer a diverse range of guided tours and activities for visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From fly fishing trips to interpretive nature walks, these experienced guides provide personalized attention and expert knowledge to ensure an unforgettable adventure.
Types of Guided Tours

Smoky Mountain Guide Services offer the following guided tours:
Smoky Mountain Angler
- Fly fishing trips for both beginners and experienced anglers
- Guides provide expertise on the best patterns and sizes of flies to use, which change seasonally
A Walk in the Woods
- Interpretive guided nature walks, hikes, backpacking trips, birding treks, and Mount LeConte adventures
- Shuttle services, camping and backpacking gear rentals, and special group tours for schools and organizations
Smoky Mountain Guides
- Guided hikes, auto tours, interpretive history walks, wildflower hikes, guided waterfall hikes, hiking trips across the Appalachian Trail, fly fishing trips, and all-inclusive corporate retreats
- Shuttle services and outdoor safety consulting for film crews
Quality of Guides
The guides at Smoky Mountain Guide Services are highly trained and knowledgeable, ensuring a safe and educational experience for visitors:
- Smoky Mountain Angler: Experienced and knowledgeable about the local fishing environment
- A Walk in the Woods: Experts in local biodiversity, history, and survival knowledge
- Smoky Mountain Guides: Professionals from the local area, with expertise in wilderness medicine protocols
Popular Activities
Some of the most popular activities offered by Smoky Mountain Guide Services include:
- Smoky Mountain Angler: Fly fishing trips for catching wild mountain trout or stocker fish
- A Walk in the Woods: Guided nature walks, hikes, backpacking trips, birding treks, and Mount LeConte adventures
- Smoky Mountain Guides: Guided hikes, auto tours, wildflower hikes, guided waterfall hikes, and fly fishing trips
Additional Services
In addition to their guided tours, Smoky Mountain Guide Services offer the following services:
- Smoky Mountain Guides: Corporate services, including retreats and team-building activities, as well as shuttle services
- A Walk in the Woods: Trip planning, gear rentals, wild edibles classes, and special group tours for schools and organizations
Contact Information
- Smoky Mountain Angler: Contact them to book a guided trip or schedule online.
- A Walk in the Woods: Contact them for customized trips and services.
- Smoky Mountain Guides: Call them at 865.654.4545 for corporate services and other inquiries.
Recognition and Reviews
- Smoky Mountain Guides: Featured in National Geographic’s Traveler magazine as one of the “Best of the World 2023” and highly recommended by clients for their knowledgeable guides and memorable experiences.
- A Walk in the Woods: Award-winning naturalist guides and highly recommended by clients.
Environmental Commitment and Community Involvement
- A Walk in the Woods: Committed to environmental stewardship, incorporating Leave No Trace ethics and supporting local businesses and charities that protect the environment.
- A Walk in the Woods: Supports local charities and initiatives focused on environmental protection.
Additional Details
- A Walk in the Woods: Family-owned and locally operated since 1998.
- Smoky Mountain Guides: Offers customizable trips, shuttle services, and corporate services.
- Smoky Mountain Angler: Provides customized fly fishing trips and emphasizes environmental awareness and education.
References:
– Smoky Mountain Angler
– A Walk in the Woods
– Smoky Mountain Guides