Trips: Springtime In The Smokies, 2026

Even a short visit to the Smokies in April is a treat, with an explosion of wildflowers, spectacular dogwoods and bears emerging from their dens.

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Spring Flow
Spring Flow
Smoky Mountain Green
Smoky Mountain Green
Springtime on the Middle Prong
Springtime on the Middle Prong
Springtime on the Middle Prong II
Springtime on the Middle Prong II
Trail Impreessions
Trail Impreessions
Pileated
Pileated
Smack
Smack
On High Alert
On High Alert
A Sound in the Woods
A Sound in the Woods
Eyes of the King
Eyes of the King
Bigger Than Most
Bigger Than Most
Out of the Shadows
Out of the Shadows
Above the Grasses
Above the Grasses
Training the Cubs
Training the Cubs
Naptime
Naptime
Across the Cove
Across the Cove
Late Afternoon, Cades Cove
Late Afternoon, Cades Cove
The Last to Leaf Out
The Last to Leaf Out
Spring Rejuvenation
Spring Rejuvenation
Trail Memories
Trail Memories
Woodland Impression
Woodland Impression
Diphyllis
Diphyllis
Dusk's Glow, Cades Cove
Dusk's Glow, Cades Cove
Morning Enchantment
Morning Enchantment
Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Morning Move
Morning Move
Not Quite Enough Room
Not Quite Enough Room
Fresh Air
Fresh Air
Around the Walnut Tree
Around the Walnut Tree
What Do You See?
What Do You See?
Who Can Push It Over?
Who Can Push It Over?
Family Time
Family Time
Mom and Her Cubs
Mom and Her Cubs
Cub Play
Cub Play
Threesome
Threesome
Springtime in the Cove
Springtime in the Cove
Spring Dogwood
Spring Dogwood
Spring Drive, Cades Cove
Spring Drive, Cades Cove
Dogwood Magnificence
Dogwood Magnificence
Purple Phacelia
Purple Phacelia
Trillium Grandiflora
Trillium Grandiflora
Dogwood Arteries
Dogwood Arteries
Dogwood Spring
Dogwood Spring
Dwarf Crested Iris
Dwarf Crested Iris
A Clump of Yellow Trillium
A Clump of Yellow Trillium
Trillium and Phacelia
Trillium and Phacelia
Phacelia Spread
Phacelia Spread
Dogwood Impression
Dogwood Impression
Dogwood Impression II
Dogwood Impression II
Dogwood Drive Impression
Dogwood Drive Impression