Boogerman Hiking Trail

Are you ready for an exciting hiking adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? Look no further than the Boogerman Trail! This 7.3-mile loop hike offers a perfect blend of easy stretches and challenging terrain, ensuring an exhilarating and rewarding experience for avid hikers. Starting in Cataloochee Valley, the Boogerman Trail takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful forests of the NC Smoky Mountains with opportunities to spot wildlife and unique flora and fauna that the Park is known for.

Known for its variety of magnificent trees and stream crossings the trail begins on Caldwell Fork Trail and gradually ascends a low ridge to a gap. The trailhead is conveniently located approximately two miles beyond the park boundary, accessible via Cove Creek Road and Cataloochee Road. So grab your hiking gear, pack your sense of adventure, and embark on the Boogerman Trail for an unforgettable Smoky Mountain experience!