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Welcome to Walland, Tennessee
Tucked away in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Walland, Tennessee offers the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and peaceful relaxation. Explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy horseback riding through rolling landscapes, or soak in sweeping mountain views from Look Rock Tower. Indulge in world-class farm-to-table dining and wellness experiences at the celebrated Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain resorts. For a dose of local charm, wander through antique shops, catch live music, or venture to iconic spots like Cades Cove and the Foothills Parkway. Whether you're chasing adventure or unwinding in nature’s embrace, Walland promises a memorable escape.
Elvira's Cafe in Wears Valley serves fresh, locally sourced Southern-inspired dishes in a cozy setting where you can relax on the porch and enjoy stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s a warm, welcoming spot known for flavorful food made with love and a friendly atmosphere.
Peaceful Side Social in Townsend offers a relaxed mountain vibe with fresh, chef-driven dishes, craft brews, and a family-friendly outdoor space featuring a taco bar and playground—all just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s where community, flavor, and nature come together.
Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park offers rotating food trucks serving diverse cuisines alongside local arts and crafts vendors, featuring mountain views, a playground, and live music in a family-friendly outdoor setting.
Experience the serene beauty of Townsend / Great Smokies KOA Holiday, where nature lovers can enjoy panoramic mountain views, riverfront camping, and endless outdoor activities. It's perfect for families and adventure seekers looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
The Foothills Parkway offers breathtaking mountain vistas, scenic overlooks like Look Rock, and peaceful picnic spots, ideal for road-trippers and nature lovers seeking stunning Smoky Mountain views without strenuous hikes. Perfect for families, photographers, and anyone craving a serene drive through panoramic landscapes.
The Sinks offers a stunning waterfall cascade just steps from a small parking area, perfect for nature lovers seeking an easy, scenic stop in the Great Smoky Mountains. Visitors enjoy peaceful views and can explore nearby trails or wade in the water, though caution is advised due to strong currents.
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