READ MORE: The 13 Best Blue Ridge Parkway Campgrounds to Visit In 190 ft turn left to stay on Smokemont Rd /Smokemont Campground Rd. When you pass the Oconaluftee Visitor Center on the right, go on for another 3 miles and t urn right onto Smokemont Rd / Smokemont Campground Rd. Directions from Downtown Cherokeeįrom downtown Cherokee NC, take US-441 N/Newfoundound Gap Road. Continue straight at the traffic circle to stay on Acquoni Rd. In 0.6 miles you will come to a traffic circle. Stay on this road for 18.9 miles before t urning right onto Acquoni Rd. Then, in 4.8 miles, c ontinue straight onto US-19 S /Soco Rd. In 0.4 miles, c ontinue onto US-19 S /Dellwood Rd /Dellwood City Rd. In about 4 miles, t ake exit 103 onto US-19 toward Maggie Valley /Cherokee. ![]() After 18.3 miles, stay in the right 2 lanes to take exit 27 for US-74 toward US-19/US 23/Clyde /Waynesville /Maggie Valley /Franklin /Murphy / Atlanta. In 3.2 miles, t ake exit 31B to merge onto I-40 W. In 1.7 miles, keep right at the fork to continue onto I-26 E. RESERVATIONS: Driving Directions from Asheville READ MORE: The 15 Best Great Smoky Mountains Campgrounds to Visit Tent Site at Smokemont Campground, photo by Emma Gallagher Smokemont Campground in Cherokee NC Info Read on to learn why we think the Smokemont Campground offers some of the best camping near Cherokee NC, with loads of wildlife and wildflowers and miles of adventure right at your feet! It was great to wake up head out on one of the trails after breakfast, knowing that after the hike we would land right back at our campsite and not have to drive “home.” We especially loved the rushing creek right by our tent. Without leaving the campground at all, you can find 3 great hiking trails, which is ideal for days when you don’t feel like driving and just want to explore the area.Ĭamping in the Smokies was high on our bucket list, and it didn’t take long to realize Smokemont Campground offered some of the best camping in the Smoky Mountains of NC. Enjoy a stroll around the campsite loops and wander along the Bradley Fork of the Oconaluftee River. You could spend days just enjoying the beautiful sights, smells, and sounds of the surrounding forest from your campsite. The Smokemont Campground itself is arguably one of the best Great Smoky Mountains campgrounds. Located along Newfound Gap road, just a few miles from the Oconaluftee Visitor Center and myriad other activitiesand attractions, Smokemont offers a perfectly secluded spot for camping in Cherokee NC. Pastor Rob and Cindy will provide the first meal.Deep within Great Smoky Mountains National Park, at an elevation of 2,200 feet, the Smokemont Campground is a must-see for anyone wanting a true Smoky Mountains camping experience. A simple soup and sand- wich or salad meal will be fine. You also have the option of signing up to provide one meal during the 12 week period. The last day to sign up will be January 18th. We will order copies of the book for all the participants and have them available on January 22nd. If you would like to participate, just sign the sheet in the Narthex. ![]() Our goal in reading this book together is to reflect on the unfolding story Sheldon tells in his novel and apply it to the unfolding story we are living in today. It is the publication to that coined the question, "what would Jesus do?" Although it is se t in the19th century, it grapples with ideas and challenges not unlike what we struggle with today. The book we will read is "In His Steps" by Charles Sheldon "In His Steps" is a novel published in 1896. ![]() The book has 24 short chapters, so the participants will meet for 12 weeks, ending on April 16th. After worship service on Sundays we will meet for lunch and a lively discussion about what we read the week before. Each week participants will read two chapters ![]() Pastor Rob will begin hosting a "book club." Here's how it will work:
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