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FotoLocation
Cade's Cove in Eastern Tennessee is a scenic high mountain valley in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Cades Cove Driving Loop, a one way paved road, provides easy access to the great photo shooting sites in the valley.
Park Web Site
Web Site with Map
Geography
Cade's Cove is located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Eastern Tennessee near the town of Townsend. The permament residents include deer, bear and other native animals (no humans). The driving loop is approximately 11 miles and affords numerous hiking and picture taking opportunities. This is probably the most visited area of the park with approximately 2 million visitors per year.
Top Photo Spots
John Oliver Cabin
This cabin is the first stop along the loop. Get there early to catch the morning sun illuminating the front of the cabin. The cabin is located about 500 yards off the loop, so have your hiking shoes on.
Meadow View
Located about one third of the way around the loop, this beautiful meadow offers an abundance of shooting opportunities.
Mountain Stream
Located on the return side of the loop, this beautiful mountain stream offers great shooting opportunities. Hiking shoes advised, keep an eye out for bears.
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