Lakes and Rivers
Why Smitty's?
Check out our reviews to see why Smitty's Lodge is loved by everyone who stays here!
Our location offers a variety of nearby attractions, including bike trails, national parks, hiking trails, and waterfalls.
You can be confident in booking your stay at Smitty's Lodge, as previous guests have given it excellent ratings and provided positive feedback about the staff, amenities, and experience.
Lakes and Rivers
The Tellico River, nestled in the Cherokee National Forest, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its crystal-clear waters, the river is famous for trout fishing, and it attracts anglers from all over the country. Hiking is also a popular activity in the area, with numerous trails that offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forests. The Tellico River is also a favorite spot for kayaking and canoeing, as it provides an exciting and challenging experience for paddlers of all skill levels. For those seeking a more leisurely way to explore the river, tubing is a great option. With its breathtaking natural beauty and abundant recreational opportunities, the Tellico River is truly a gem of the Southeast.