Activities in Western North Carolina near The Chalet Inn

The Chalet Inn is both a romantic mountain hideaway, and a focal point from which to explore the natural beauty of the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge Mountains, and the rich cultural heritage of Western North Carolina.

This Bed & Breakfast Inn is centrally located and close to:

Antiquing

George can prepare a route for you that will provide enough antique shops to tire the most understanding spouse.

Great Smoky Mountains Railway:

Steam train, raft'n'rail and dinner excursions.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Blue Ridge Parkway

Cherokee Indian Reservation & Casino

Cherohala Skyway

Whitewater Rafting, Raft'n'Rail Trips, and Tubing

Gem Mining

Trout Fishing

Where

Streams near Dillsboro & Sylva

Streams near Bryson City

Guides

Endless River Adventures

Smoky Mountains On The Fly

Horseback Riding

Shopping

Bryson City

Dillsboro: A quaint village of over 50 shops, including working artists studios and local crafts

Waynesville

Smoky Mountain Golf Course

Mountain Bike Areas

Tsali, Roy Taylor or Panthertown Valley:

Biltmore Estate:

250 room mansion, gardens and winery.

Fontana Dam and Reservoir
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest:

A virgin wilderness

Whiteside Mountain and Whitewater Falls:

Longest vertical drop and tallest waterfalls respectively, in Eastern USA.

Appalachian Trail

Although The Chalet Inn is located on the quiet side of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it is is only a one hour scenic drive thru the park to Gatlinburg, TN. Many guests who enjoy an extended stay at The Chalet Inn take a day trip to find bargains in the factory stores of Pigeon Forge or enjoy Dollywood.

For an interactive map showing the location of these activities, as well as waterfalls, hiking trails, scenic overlooks and suggested day excursions, please visit our new site at http://www.mountainparadisefound.com

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