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Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike

What: Sevierville Parks and Recreation plans next Smoky Mountains hike
Where: Charlies Bunyon
When: Wednesday, July 9, 2025

The Sevierville Parks and Recreation Department has scheduled a hike to Charlies Bunion from Newfound Gap via the Appalachian Trail on Wednesday, July 9. This moderately STRENUOUS guided hike is FREE and limited to ten participants.

Participants should be experienced hikers, carry with them "hiking essentials", and be prepared for rocky conditions. Hikers must be at least 18-years old and provide their own transportation to a meeting location to be announced.

This 8.1 mile, moderately strenuous hike features a spruce-fir forest, summer flowers, panoramic views, and rocky outcroppings.

For an elevation profile and further description of this hike visit:
https://hikinginthesmokys.com/charlies-bunion/

Registration is available online at
https://sevierville.recdesk.com/Community/Home. The registration deadline is Monday, July 7th. After registration is full, a waiting list will be started. Liability release and medical forms must be completed online when registering, or at the front desk of the Community Center.

For more details, please contact Beth Penland at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or
865-453-5441.

Accessibility

The Parks and Recreation Department will make every effort to accommodate anyone desiring access to any facility including ADA Approved Listening Devices. For accessability assistance, please call 865-453-5441.

Contact Us

Patrick Oxley, Director

200 Gary Wade Blvd.
Sevierville, TN 37862
Phone: 865-868-1895

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