The 2015 Smoky Mountains Porsche Camping Trip



We left Springfield, Missouri on May 25 (Memorial Day) and returned June 1.
This was a waterfall trip. We set a goal of seeing all the waterfalls in the North Carolina area where we camped.

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Day 1, May 25: Driving from Springfield, MO to Nashville, TN.

Day 2, May 26: Nashville, TN to Cherokee, NC.

We took a southern route and Google took us through some interesting backroads. Luckily, Miranda was an excellent navigator. We also inadvertantly ended up driving The Dragon, which was fun, but we did have the trailer behind the car.

Day 3, May 27: Waterfalls.



Day 4, May 28: Waterfalls.
  • Day 5, May 29: Waterfalls.
    • Sliding Rock.
    • Moore Cove.
    • Looking Glass.
    • Courthouse Falls
    Then tubing on the Oconaluftee River.
    Cherokee story telling and bonfire.

    Day 6, May 30: White Water Rafting.
    Cherokee story telling and bonfire.

    Day 7, May 31: Waterfalls.
    • Little Sliding Rock.
    • Silver Run Falls.
    • Whitewater Falls.


    Day 8, June 1: Packed up and drove home.