Easy hikes and walks around Cherokee

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Exploring Cherokee on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks around Cherokee. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.

Mingo Falls Trail — Cherokee, North Carolina	Easy 00:12 518m
Mingus Mill & Oconaluftee River Trail — Great Smoky Mountains National Park	Easy 01:20 5.14km
Oconaluftee Park loop — Cherokee	Easy 00:20 1.29km
Barnett Knob Fire Tower Road — Blue Ridge Parkway	Easy 00:39 2.00km
Oconaluftee Visitor Center – Oconaluftee River Trail loop from Yellowhill	Easy 00:38 2.48km

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Mingo Falls Trail — Cherokee, North Carolina
00:12
518m
2.6km/h
40m
40m
Easy
5.0
(1)
12
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mingus Mill & Oconaluftee River Trail — Great Smoky Mountains National Park
01:20
5.14km
3.9km/h
30m
30m
Easy
2
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Oconaluftee Park loop — Cherokee
00:20
1.29km
3.9km/h
0m
0m
Easy
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Barnett Knob Fire Tower Road — Blue Ridge Parkway
00:39
2.00km
3.1km/h
100m
100m
Easy
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.