Biking in the Smokies
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Biking in the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park
Cades Cove Loop Road is closed to motor vehicles for
the benefit of foot and bicycle traffic from sunrise until 10:00 a.m.
every Saturday and Wednesday morning from May 7-September 24.
Bicycles may be rented for $3.25 per hour from the Cades
Cove store (located near Cades Cove Campground). Summer hours are
9-5 (7-7 on Wednesday and Saturday bicycle days). Last rentals
are at 4:30 p.m.
Several bicyclists in the park are injured seriously enough each
year to require medical attention. Take care to wear helmets and heed
warning signs. Bikes are permitted on most park roads but prohibited
on most trails.
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The Cades Cove Loop Road is reserved for bikes only
on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
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