Ramsey Cascades - Tallest in Park!
Park's tallest waterfall at 100 feet via 8-mile roundtrip.
Address: Ramsey Cascades Trail (Greenbrier entrance, 4.7 mi to trailhead)
Ramsey Cascades is the tallest waterfall in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, at the end of a strenuous 8-mile roundtrip hike from the Greenbrier area east of Gatlinburg. Located in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, it draws visitors from across the country who come to experience everything the region has to offer.
You can find Ramsey Cascades - Tallest in Park! at Ramsey Cascades Trail (Greenbrier entrance, 4.7 mi to trailhead). The trailhead is reached from the Greenbrier entrance, about 6 miles east of Gatlinburg on Highway 321.
Whether you are planning a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or an adventure trip, Ramsey Cascades - Tallest in Park! is a wonderful addition to your Smoky Mountains itinerary. Pair your visit with a stay in one of our nearby cabin communities for the complete mountain experience.
Insider Tip: For the best experience at Ramsey Cascades - Tallest in Park!, try visiting on a weekday morning to avoid the biggest crowds. The Smoky Mountains area gets especially busy during fall foliage season and summer holidays.
Plan Your Visit
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Where to Stay
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