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Road Closings 2022 Cades Cove Loop Road is now open for
vehicular traffic every day. Greenbrier Road is closed until
further notice due to significant flooding. This will prohibit access to
Ramsey Cascade, Porters Creek, and Brushy Mountain trails. Access to Grapeyard Ridge and the west end of Old Settlers Trail
will still be possible. Heintooga/Balsam
Mt and Stright Fork/Round Bottom roads will close
Nov 1, 2022 for the winter, and reopen in May 2023. Forge Creek
Road and Parsons Branch Road are fully open; Parsons Branch Road will close
for the winter on Nov 13, 2022. Parking for
Laurel Falls trail is restricted along Little River Rd, with no parking
except in designated pull-offs. For
up-to-date information about roads and trail closures, visit the Park’s
website, Facebook and Twitter or call 865-436-1200. |
