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Elkmont Ghost Town Tour by Pink Jeep Pigeon Forge, TN

Smoky Mountains Pink Jeep Tours • 2611 Parkway • Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

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Rolling hills with trees in autumn colors and mist in the valleys, set against a backdrop of distant blue mountains and a cloudy sky.

A pink off-road vehicle is parked beside a rustic wooden cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by trees.

A small, rocky stream flows through a forest with autumn foliage. Leaves in shades of yellow and orange are visible on the trees and ground.

A log cabin with a green roof surrounded by trees.

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Explore the Elkmont Ghost Town with Pink Jeep Tours in Pigeon Forge. Enjoy a scenic drive with stunning views, a guided interpretive walk through restored cabins, and an exclusive off-road adventure finale.

up to 3 hrs 2 or more people

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Enjoy a scenic drive through Wears Valley and Cove Mountain.
Explore Elkmont Ghost Town, a historic site with stories of early settlers and logging communities.
Tour the restored Daisy Town cabins and Appalachian Clubhouse with a knowledgeable guide.
Learn about the self-sufficient Walker Sisters and their life in Metcalf Bottoms.
Stop for photo opportunities at the Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook with views of Mt. LeConte.
The tour departs from Pigeon Forge, TN, and last approximately 3 hours.
Family-friendly and suitable for ages 2 and up.
Pregnant guests can opt out of the 4x4 portion and wait at a covered pavilion.

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Step into the rich history of the Great Smoky Mountains with the Elkmont Ghost Town Tour by Pink Jeep Tours in Pigeon Forge. This three-hour journey takes you through scenic landscapes and centuries-old tales that shaped the region.

Your adventure begins with a drive through Wears Valley and up Cove Mountain, offering enchanting views of Metcalf Bottoms. Along the way, knowledgeable guides share stories of rebellious mountaineers, early logging communities, and the self-sufficient Walker Sisters.

Upon reaching the Elkmont Historic District, you'll explore the newly restored Daisy Town cabins and the Appalachian Clubhouse. These sites provide a glimpse into the early 20th-century vacation resorts that eventually led to the establishment of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The tour includes a stop at the Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook, where you can capture stunning photos of Mt. LeConte and the rolling hills surrounding Gatlinburg.

To conclude, experience an exhilarating 4x4 off-road adventure on the private Bear Track course, exclusive to Pink Jeep Tours. This thrilling ride offers a unique perspective of the Smokies' rugged terrain.

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing a comprehensive look at the cultural and natural beauty of the Smoky Mountains.

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Pink Jeep driving on a narrow road through a forested area with log cabins on either side.

Elkmont Ghost Town Pink Jeep Tour is located at Smoky Mountains Pink Jeep Tours • 2611 Parkway • Pigeon Forge, TN 37863

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elkmont Ghost Town Pink Jeep Tour

Where does the tour depart from?

The tour departs from Pink Jeep Tours at 2611 Parkway Pigeon Forge, TN 37863.

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.

Is the tour suitable for young children?

Yes, this tour is family-friendly and suitable for ages 2 and up. Children under 2 are not permitted.

What should I wear?

Comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes are recommended, as the tour includes short walks on uneven terrain.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

No, this tour is not wheelchair accessible. Guests must have upper body strength to hold themselves up during the tour and be able to get in and out of the vehicle. Guests with limited mobility can choose to stay in the vehicle at stops.

Do tours operate in inclement weather?

Tours operate rain or shine, provided the roads are open. In the event of severe weather, tours may be altered, modified, or canceled for safety reasons.