Messer Trail   This part of Tennessee has a great deal of available outdoors activities. Hiking trails like this one are plentyful in the Great Smoky Mountains, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains. When was the last time you got out in nature a bit? if you happen to be in Cocke County of Tennessee, Messer Trail is a great local trail for doing a bit of leg stretching. A long drive separates Newport from Messer Trail, but many people like to hike here to be close     to nature. Indian Camp Creek Camp Ground is a great local campground, and some nearby water includes Lower Falling Branch. You clearly have to like the Great Smoky Mountains. Bear Neck Gap is a good spot to go to nearby; you can run the rapids of Big Creek. If you're going to Messer Trail from Cosby, you won't be the only one. Whitewater Outfitter - Rapid Descent River is a delightful whitewater spot near Messer Trail; why not camp at Cosby Ranch while you're here at Messer Trail. Getting to Inadu Creek from Messer Trail is easy. The views at Great Smoky Mountains National Park will blow your mind. During the warmest time of the year, highs typically are in the 80's at Messer Trail. When   the night sets in temperatures descend down into the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Messer Trail. Messer Trail gets much water. Through the month of May you get the most rain around here while October is typically the driest month. Be the first to review Messer Trail SUBMIT INPUT     Map Map Campgrounds Nearby List of Nearby Campgrounds Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Messer Trail.   Trails Near Messer Trail: Baxter Creek Trail, Haywood County , 8 miles away Asbury Trail, Haywood County , 12 miles away   Campgrounds Near Messer Trail: Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Sugar Cove, Cosby , 1 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Cosby, Cosby , 2 miles away Cosby Ranch, Cosby , 2 miles away Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Ottercreek, Cosby , 2 miles away Indian Camp Creek Campground, Cosby , 3 miles away   Whitewater Near Messer Trail: Big Creek, Haywood County , 5 miles away, Class V - 5.4 miles long (Walnut Bottom to NPS Campground) Whitewater Outfitter - Rapid Descent River, Cocke County , 5 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Rip Roaring Adventures, Cocke County , 6 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Five Rivers Adventures, Cocke County , 6 miles away, Whitewater outfitter Whitewater Outfitter - Outdoor Adventures, Cocke County , 7 miles away, Whitewater outfitter   Public Lands Near Messer Trail: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg - TN , 20 miles away Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC , 47 miles away Panther Creek State Park, Tennessee , 30 miles away Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina , 39 miles away   Hotels Near Messer Trail: Bent Creek Golf Village, Gatlinburg , 8 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites NEWPORT SOUTH, Newport , 11 miles away Knights Inn Newport, Newport , 11 miles away Hampton Inn Newport, Newport , 11 miles away Quality Inn Newport, Newport , 11 miles away   Lakes Near Messer Trail Waterville Lake, Haywood County , 13 miles away