Picnic Areas - Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Picnic Areas in
Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has picnic areas at Cades Cove, Chimney Tops, Cosby, Deep Creek, Greenbrier, and Metcalf Bottoms which remain open year-round. The remaining picnic areas are closed during the winter. All picnic areas have pavilions except Chimneys and Cades Cove. The picnic pavilions at Collins Creek, Cosby, Deep Creek, Metcalf Bottoms, and Twin Creeks can be reserved for groups one year in advance by calling 877-444-6777, or online at www.recreation.gov.

All pavilions except Twin Creeks cost $20 per use. Twin Creeks' fee ranges from $35-75 depending on the usage. Payment can be made by credit card or personal check at the time the reservation is made.

Picnic Areas
Big Creek Chimney Tops Cades Cove Collins Creek Cosby Deep Creek Greenbrier Heintooga Look Rock Metcalf Bottoms Twin Creeks