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🌱 Which Cades Cove trails near Townsend are best for your next hike?

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  • Which Cades Cove trails near Townsend are best for your next hike?

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 86, low: 46. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Cooler with periods of sun, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Southern hiking trails that everyone can explore this season (ajc.com) — If you’re looking to stretch your legs close to home, this roundup highlights Cades Cove’s Abrams Falls, Schoolhouse Gap, and Middle Prong trails just outside Townsend, offering easy-to-moderate hikes into backcountry you can’t see from the road. It also compares these Smokies options with popular trails across Georgia and the Carolinas, giving Townsend residents ideas for both nearby and regional adventures this season.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Townsend

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Townsend

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.