Jakes Creek Trail   A visit to Tennessee is not complete without some hiking. Finally, hiking time is here again, and Jakes Creek Trail in Sevier County, Tennessee is a really good place to spend some time. There are many hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains. Jakes Creek Trail is a trail quite far from Sevierville but it is a great escape from the city. At Jakes Creek Trail you always meet someone from Gatlinburg; some     of the water nearby flows, like Newt Prong. Just can't get enough of the Great Smoky Mountains. Do pay a visit to Great Smoky Mountains National Park while you're here at Jakes Creek Trail, and swing by Waterdog Branch it's a magnificent site to stop by. A perfect place for whitewater paddling close to Jakes Creek Trail is Little River. You'll need more than a day to discover everything Jakes Creek Trail has to offer, you can camp at Wonderland Rv Park. Cherry Gap is close to Jakes Creek Trail and is beyond doubt a glorious site to stop by. There's so much to do here at Jakes Creek Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Cove Creek RV Resort is a great spot for that. There's just no way   anybody can get bored here at Jakes Creek Trail. Lynn Camp Prong is a good whitewater spot in close proximity to Jakes Creek Trail. During the long summer days highs here at Jakes Creek Trail get into the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 60's. Be the first to review Jakes Creek Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Jakes Creek Trail.   Trails Near Jakes Creek Trail: Wesser Creek Trail, Swain County , 19 miles away   Campgrounds Near Jakes Creek Trail: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Lower Jakes Gap, Gatlinburg , 0 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Dripping Spring Mt, Gatlinburg , 1 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park - King Branch, Gatlinburg , 2 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Elkmont, Gatlinburg , 2 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Marks Cove, Gatlinburg , 2 miles away   Whitewater Near Jakes Creek Trail: Little River, Sevier/Blount County , 2 miles away, Class II-III - 7 miles long (Bridge at Elkmont to Sinks) Lynn Camp Prong, Blount County , 3 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 3 miles long (to confluence with Thunderhead Prong) Little Pigeon River - West Prong, Sevier County , 5 miles away, Class II-V - 2.6 miles long (Campbell Overlook to 1st bridge in Gatlinsburg) Little River, Sevier County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV+ - 3.5 miles long (Sinks to Elbow) Little River - Middle Prong, Blount County , 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 3 miles long (Lynn Camp and Thunderhead Prong Confluence to Tremont Institute)   Public Lands Near Jakes Creek Trail: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 7 miles away Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina , 28 miles away Panther Creek State Park, Tennessee , 37 miles away   Hotels Near Jakes Creek Trail: Chalet Village, Gatlinburg , 6 miles away The Foxtrot Bed And Breakfast, Gatlinburg , 6 miles away Grand Prix Motel, Gatlinburg , 6 miles away Z-TO BE DELETED - Highlands Co, Gatlinburg , 6 miles away Travelodge Inn & Suites Gatlinburg On The River, Gatlinburg , 7 miles away   Lakes Near Jakes Creek Trail Fontana Lake, Swain County , 18 miles away Douglas Lake, Sevier County , 19 miles away