Fontana Dam, west end. Get a permit from the park website,<https://smokiespermits.nps.gov/permitappatth.cfm>, read the rules, and use the bear cables. Dogs are not permitted in the park. Standing Bear Farm will board them, also<http://lovingcarekennels.net>and<http://ripplingwaterkennel.com>.
Appalachian Trail reenters the forest after the road walk over Fontana Dam. Parking area. Benton MacKaye Trail departs the AT to rejoin it on Cammerer Ridge.
Benton MacKaye Trail northbound joins the Bradley Fork Trail.
Hughes Ridge Trail, Chasteen Creek Trail, Enloe Creek Trail junction.
Big Creek Entrance Road. Northeast 100 yards to Big Creek Ranger Station