Driving Directions

Big Bear Expeditions is located at: 3165 Big Creek Rd. Hartford, TN 37753

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From Gatlinburg

Take Hwy. 321 North (also called East Parkway). Travel approx. 18 miles and take a left onto 32/321, at the 3 way intersection. Travel approx. 1 mile and turn right onto the Foothills Parkway. Travel approx. 6 miles and bear right onto I-40 east towards Asheville. Travel approx. 4 miles to exit 447 (Hartford Rd.). Turn left off the ramp. Take a left at the stop sign, and travel approx. 0.3 miles under the interstate. We are located on the right just past the Citgo.

From Pigeon Forge

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If you are close to Stoplight 5 or lower: Take Hwy. 441-North to Sevierville. Turn right onto 411-North/Dolly Parton Pkwy for approx. 18 miles. Turn right onto 25/70. Take I-40 east towards Asheville. Travel approx. 15 miles to 447 (Hartford Rd.) Turn left off the ramp. Take a left at the stop sign, and travel approx. 0.3 miles under the interstate. We are located on the right just past the Citgo.

If you are close to Stoplight 6 or higher: Take 441-South to Gatlinburg to stoplight #3 approx. 7 miles. Turn left at stoplight #3 onto 321-North. Refer to above directions from Gatlinburg.

From Sevierville

Take Hwy. 441-North. Turn right onto 411-North/Dolly Parton Pkwy for approx. 18 miles. Turn right onto 25/70. Take I-40 east towards Asheville. Travel approx. 15 miles to 447 (Hartford Rd.) Turn left off the ramp. Take a left at the stop sign, and travel approx. 0.3 miles under the interstate. We are located on the right just past the Citgo.

From Knoxville

Take I-40 East to exit 447 (Hartford Rd.) Turn left off the ramp. Take a left at the stop sign, and travel approx. 0.3 miles under the interstate. We are located on the right just past the Citgo.

From Asheville

Take I-40 West towards Knoxville to exit 447. Turn right off the ramp. We are located 0.1 miles on the right just past the Citgo.