Skip the bumper-to-bumper traffic in Gatlinburg and drive this stretch instead. The Wears Valley section offers legit 360-degree views of the Smokies without the annoying crowds. Spend 45 minutes cruising, pull over at the overlooks for actual photos, and keep an eye out for bears in the brush. Go at golden hour for the best light. It is smooth pavement, zero stress, and honestly the only way to see the peaks properly.
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