🌄 Top 5 Picnic Areas in the Smokies🧺
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Ready to trade your desk lunch for mountain views and fresh air? Here are five unforgettable picnic spots in the Smokies that blend nature, relaxation, and family fun:
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- Cades Cove – Creekside tables, charcoal grills, and wildlife sightings make this a must-visit.
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- Metcalf Bottoms – Riverside serenity with 122 picnic sites and easy hiking trails nearby.
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- Chimneys Picnic Area – Nestled by the river with shaded tables and access to scenic trails.
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- Cosby Picnic Area – A peaceful, less-traveled gem with grills and nearby waterfalls.
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- Look Rock – Off Foothills Parkway, this spot offers panoramic views and 51 picnic tables.
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Whether you’re planning a romantic lunch or a family feast, these spots deliver Smoky Mountain magic.
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