Best Outdoor & Adventure Activities in Gatlinburg

18 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work

We compared 18 outdoor & adventure activities in Gatlinburg using 1,373 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline 2 hr (9.3/10). Prices start at $55 and most cost between $110 and $230. A typical one lasts 4 hrs.

Top picks

Best overall

TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10 Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline 2 hr

970 reviews · $123 · 2 hrs

Budget pick

TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 Smoky Mountains Nature Walk

40 reviews · $55 · 2 hrs

Compare at a glance

#TourScoreRatings by siteFromDuration
1 Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline 2 hr TourTruth score 9.3 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (970) $123 2 hrs
2 Smoky Mountains Nature Walk TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (40) $55 2 hrs
3 Smoky Mountain Guided River Walk 3.5 hr TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (48) $109 3 hrs 30 min
4 Smokies Private Guided Adventure 8 hr TourTruth score 8.1 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (24) $325 8 hrs
5 Smoky Mountains National Park Fly Fishing 4 hr TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (27) $163 4 hrs
6 Gatlinburg Smoky Mountains Waterfall Hike 3.5 hr TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 GetYourGuide 4.9★ (19) – –
7 Smoky Mountain Waterfall Hike 3 hr TourTruth score 7.8 out of 10 Viator 4.9★ (175) $95 3 hrs
8 Clingmans Dome Hike 4 hr TourTruth score 7.7 out of 10 Viator 4.9★ (25) $230 4 hrs
9 Smokies Mountaineer's Way Hike 3 hr TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (7) $230 3 hrs
10 Gatlinburg Appalachian Trail Hike to Charlies Bunion 6 hr TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10 Viator 5.0★ (7) $400 6 hrs

Questions

What is the best outdoor & adventure activity in Gatlinburg?

Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline 2 hr has the highest TourTruth score (9.3/10) of the 18 outdoor & adventure activities in Gatlinburg we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 970 reviews.

How much do outdoor & adventure activities in Gatlinburg cost?

Listed prices start at $55; the median is $163, and most cost between $110 and $230. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.

How long are outdoor & adventure activities in Gatlinburg?

The median listed duration is 4 hrs.

Which outdoor & adventure activity in Gatlinburg has the most reviews?

Gatlinburg Mountaintop Zipline 2 hr, with 970 reviews and a TourTruth score of 9.3/10.

Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide