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Of all the towns surrounding Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Townsend is the most peaceful . . . a place where you can leave your cares and renew your spirit. Townsend offers many outdoor activities, including hiking, bicycling, fishing, tubing down a cool mountain river, and a day of rejuvenation in nearby Cades Cove.
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Spring in Townsend
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- Spring is the time where you're sure to catch a glimpse of wild turkeys, falcons, migratory birds and salamanders.
Spring in Townsend brings a feeling of rejuvenation for the soul. The mountain floral and fauna begin to come alive after a winter of snow.
Opportunities for photography are excellent this time of year. Spring floral is in bloom throughout the mountains; rhododendron, mountain laurel, and many other beautiful flowers.
Townsend's Spring Festival and Old Timer's Day brings the area alive with bluegrass music, clogging, great food, arts and crafts demonstrations, and more.
Popular Activities
Hiking, horseback riding, bicycling, wildlife viewing,
golfing, fishing, camping, photography.
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