Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion - attraction in Gatlinburg
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Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion

GatlinburgCherokee Orchard Rd Gatlinburg TN 37738
9.4
Outstanding

Best For

Families • Event planners • Nature lovers

Pro Tip

Bring your reservation confirmation and park parking tag to avoid entry issues

About Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion delivers on natural beauty and forest seclusion, making it a popular spot for group gatherings and even weddings. Visitors consistently praise the scenic setting and creek-side location, though the pavilion itself is fairly basic with grills and tables but no water or restrooms (unless reserved). The biggest headache? Nearly everyone mentions the brutal Gatlinburg traffic you'll need to navigate to reach it.

Amenities & Features

Stunning Smoky Mountain scenery and forested settingPleasant creek running through the picnic areaWell-suited for group events, parties, and weddingsOccasional wildlife sightings, including bears

Visitor Sentiment

Based on reviews

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Gatlinburg, it's a solid choice for the area.

Best Times to Visit Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion

Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.

🔥Buzzing
Weekend afternoons
☀️Relaxed
Weekday mornings

Tags

Hidden Gem

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion?

Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.

Is Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion family-friendly?

Yes, Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Gatlinburg.

How do I get to Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion?

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion is located at Cherokee Orchard Rd Gatlinburg TN 37738. Use the directions button for navigation.

How long should I plan to spend?

Most visitors spend 1-3 hours at Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion. Allow extra time during peak seasons.

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9.4/10

We use a weighted 10-point scoring system to evaluate the best places to visit and things to do in the Smokies.

Scoring is carefully evaluated based on reviews, social signals and expert assessments.

Quality
9.49
👤Service
9.63
🏛️Value
9.08
💰Vibe
9.42
Public Review Sentiment
Based on 69 Reviews

Twin Creeks Picnic Pavilion receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Gatlinburg, it's a solid choice for the area.

Last Updated Dec 30, 2025

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Cherokee Orchard Rd Gatlinburg TN 37738

Cherokee Orchard Rd Gatlinburg TN 37738

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