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A gazebo with a wooden structure and a roof, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a tiled backsplash, and a coffee machine.

A rustic house with a gabled roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a lawn.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, and a view of a balcony with a railing.

1. Highland Manor Inn

0.5 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Shannon

฿4,578

฿5,391 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a lamp, and a checkered curtain.

A sign for Townsend Gateway Inn with a view of a grassy area and trees.

A small house with a red door, a front porch with two chairs, and a stone staircase leading to the door.

An outdoor patio area with wooden chairs and a stone fire pit.

2. Townsend Gateway Inn

1.5 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Jeff

฿3,295

฿3,880 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A resort with a swimming pool, guest rooms, and a view of the surrounding hills.

3. The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains

1.8 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Danny

฿4,719

฿5,557 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A living room with a blue sofa, a white armchair, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with light blue cabinets, a dining area with wooden chairs and a table, and a reception desk with a sign for 'Townsend River Breeze Inn'.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Townsend River Breeze Inn

1.3 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Danette

฿3,394

฿3,996 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with stone walls and a wooden pavilion in the background.

A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining table.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black countertop, and a built-in dishwasher.

5. Tremont Lodge & Resort

0.8 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Brooke

฿3,027

฿4,396 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a view of the hallway.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above a cabinet, and a dining table with chairs.

A spacious room with large windows, a patterned rug, and a modern ceiling design.

6. Best Western Cades Cove Inn

0.2 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

David

฿3,661

฿4,311 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A tent interior with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a cabinet.

A tented room with a round table, chairs, a sofa, and a lamp.

A campsite with multiple teepee-style tents, a gravel path, and a grassy area with picnic tables.

7. Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains

17.5 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Erik

฿4,452

฿5,522 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A wooden deck with a view of a mountain range.

A rustic interior with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A breakfast table with waffles, strawberries, a cup of coffee, a vase of flowers, and a glass of tea, with a mountain view through a window.

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

8. Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

5.2 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Ben

฿5,572

฿7,541 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a television.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large granite island.

A stone facade house with a central entrance and two side wings.

A dining area with a large table set for four, a chandelier, and a view of mountains through the windows.

9. Tree Tops by HoneyBear Cabins

18.6 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Edel

฿9,982

฿21,911 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

A two-story house with a balcony, stone pillars, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A hot tub area with a pool, blue chairs, and umbrellas.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

10. Hilton Vacation Club Laurel Crest Pigeon Forge

19.4 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

ryan

฿3,802

฿4,268 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.

A playground with a slide and climbing structure, surrounded by a grassy area and a row of houses in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, two windows with blinds, a view of mountains, and a framed sign on the wall.

A house with a view of mountains and a grassy yard.

11. Studio ~ 3 Mi to Great Smoky Mountain Nat'l Park!

17.1 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿3,062

฿7,125 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A log cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen featuring a large island, bar stools, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

A cozy log cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofa, wooden dining table, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, ceiling fan, and wooden walls.

12. Chasing Cubs Cabin by Beyond Expectations

13.2 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

"This cabin is in a great spot and was definitely set up for kids teens and adults... lots of things to do locally but they also had games for The kids...I lived the fact they had a master bed room on one side of the cabin and 2 bed rooms across the cabin... the water pressure was low and we weren't able to light the fire pit more due to weather... it was quite, clean and a great set up.... woulda loved a jacuzzi but it hit everything else..."

Brandi

฿6,169

฿15,740 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A wooden interior with a staircase, a red leather sofa, and a dining area.

A wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by trees.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, red leather sofa, fireplace, and a staircase.

13. Around the Mountain - One Bedroom Cabin

15.8 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Jason

฿3,452

฿13,246 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Sept - 4 Sept

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There are three wooden stools at the counter.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a wooden table and benches, a living room with a sofa and fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

A house with a covered porch, a fenced yard, and a parking lot.

14. Mountain View Memories Unit #2102

16.7 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿3,034

฿14,116 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A wooden deck with a hot tub, grill, and seating area overlooking a forest.

A wooden cabin interior with a fireplace, seating area, and a loft space.

A wooden cabin interior with a wooden chair, a white bathtub, and a window with blinds.

15. 3 Brothers Bears 3 Bedroom Cabin

9.3 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿7,766

฿20,202 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A cabin with large windows, a fireplace, a sofa, and a dining area.

A wooden cabin with a pool table, chairs, and a ceiling fan.

16. Heavenly Daze

14.9 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿5,602

฿12,474 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A log cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and a gated entrance.

A wooden cabin with a porch, two rocking chairs, a stone wall, and a grill.

A log cabin interior with a wooden staircase, a sofa, a chair, and a dining area.

17. Cozy Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub ~ 4 Mi to Dollywood!

19.4 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Jamie

฿4,693

฿17,015 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a wooden building in the background.

A spacious living area with a dining table, white chairs, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, and a large clock on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a central island with chairs.

A living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a kitchen in the background with wooden cabinets and a dining area.

18. Kuntree Retreat Cabin by Beyond Expectations With Hot Tub

8.4 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿6,283

฿16,339 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A modern interior with large windows, a stone wall, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a large island with stools.

A wooden staircase leading to a balcony with a stone wall and a fireplace.

A modern cabin with a stone exterior, large windows, and a wooden deck.

19. Waterfalls and Wildflowers

17.9 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿5,604

฿17,211 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A two-story wooden building with a porch, large windows, and a gravel driveway.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a stone accent wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a large window with a view of a forest, a mirror, and a wall-mounted TV.

20. Webster Lodge At Covemont 3 Bedroom Cabin

11.4 km from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

฿8,319

฿22,800 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Highland Manor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 820 reviews	View
Townsend Gateway Inn	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains	9.2 Wonderful 196 reviews	View
Townsend River Breeze Inn	8.8 Excellent 776 reviews	View
Tremont Lodge & Resort	8.6 Excellent 631 reviews	View

Top Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail Hotel Reviews

Tremont Lodge & Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet, clean rooms. Staff were friendly and helpful. Property is within walking distance of several eating establishments. Will be staying again!"

Highland Manor Inn

8/10 Good

"Older hotel but well maintained. Large room with good view. Outside property is beautiful and well kept. Comfortable and quiet. Good value."

Townsend Gateway Inn

8/10 Good

"Excellent location - very nice old timey style motel coming into Townsend."

Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Cabin was clean and had a very peaceful, serene vibe with ample parking. I enjoyed the observation deck and having gorgeous mountain views. The location was perfect too, only about a 10 minute drive to Great Smoky Mountains NP. I was in town to run the Black Bear Double (5K and half) and the race expo and finish line were even closer. I highly recommend this location for your stay in Townsend!"

Townsend River Breeze Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious. Balcony had two rocking chairs. Hotel is in a good location for visiting Townsend and the Great Smoky Mountain National Park."

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

8/10 Good

"Stay was pleasant. Hot items for breakfast included a rotation of potatoes, biscuits, gravy, sausage, and eggs. Cereal and fruit available along with waffle iron."

Dancing Bear Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Cabin was very comfortable and cozy and it was probably the quietest place we've ever stay at night. The guy I spoke to in the office was very accommodating. The free breakfast at the Cafe was great and the ladies there were super friendly and helpful."

Other attractions near Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Tuckaleechee Caverns

9.4/10 (118 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Townsend when you stop by Tuckaleechee Caverns. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Townsend Visitor Center

9.2/10 (207 reviews)

Townsend Visitor Center is just one of the places to see in Townsend, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or enjoy its hiking trails.

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Dark Island Swinging Bridge

9.2/10 (45 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Townsend when you stop by Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

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The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum

8.0/10 (3 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Townsend. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

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Hedgewood Gardens

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

Explore the lovely green spaces of Hedgewood Gardens and enjoy the hiking trails in Townsend. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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River Rage Go-Kart Track

8.2/10 (17 reviews)

Bring the family to River Rage Go-Kart Track and enjoy this exciting theme park in Townsend. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this culturally rich area.

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Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

9.4/10 (83 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Townsend. Discover the mountain views and beautiful waterfalls in this culturally rich area.

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Lee Roberson Art Gallery

9.2/10 (15 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Lee Roberson Art Gallery during your travels in Townsend. Discover the mountain views and beautiful waterfalls in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail?

Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail is located in a family-friendly area of Townsend known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 66 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail?

Adjacent to Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail, Best Western Cades Cove Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Tremont Lodge & Resort and Highland Manor Inn.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail?

Expedia has 66 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail.

What can I see and do near Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center and The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum. Create some family memories at Hedgewood Gardens and River Rage Go-Kart Track. At Tuckaleechee Caverns, The Sinks and Meigs Falls, you can surround yourself with nature.

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Our top choices for Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail hotels

1. Highland Manor Inn

2. Townsend Gateway Inn

3. The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains

4. Townsend River Breeze Inn

5. Tremont Lodge & Resort

6. Best Western Cades Cove Inn

7. Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains

8. Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

9. Tree Tops by HoneyBear Cabins

10. Hilton Vacation Club Laurel Crest Pigeon Forge

11. Studio ~ 3 Mi to Great Smoky Mountain Nat'l Park!

12. Chasing Cubs Cabin by Beyond Expectations

13. Around the Mountain - One Bedroom Cabin

14. Mountain View Memories Unit #2102

15. 3 Brothers Bears 3 Bedroom Cabin

16. Heavenly Daze

17. Cozy Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub ~ 4 Mi to Dollywood!

18. Kuntree Retreat Cabin by Beyond Expectations With Hot Tub

19. Waterfalls and Wildflowers

20. Webster Lodge At Covemont 3 Bedroom Cabin

Compare popular hotels close to Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Top Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail Hotel Reviews

Tremont Lodge & Resort

Highland Manor Inn

Townsend Gateway Inn

Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

Townsend River Breeze Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Dancing Bear Lodge

Other attractions near Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail

Tuckaleechee Caverns

Townsend Visitor Center

Dark Island Swinging Bridge

The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum

Hedgewood Gardens

River Rage Go-Kart Track

Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

Lee Roberson Art Gallery

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