Where
is Cherokee?
DO NOT USE MAPQUEST
OR A GPS
FOR DIRECTIONS. PLEASE USE DIRECTIONS FOUND BELOW.
Cherokee, North Carolina is located in the most western region of
North Carolina
- 33 miles south of Gatlinburg, Tennessee
- 65 miles west of Asheville, North Carolina
Here are some of the most common driving distances
(in miles):
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Asheville, NC |
65 |
Indianapolis, IN |
478 |
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Atlanta, GA |
150 |
Jacksonville, FL |
485 |
|
Bryson City, NC |
10 |
Knoxville, TN |
70 |
|
Charleston, SC |
316 |
Louisville, KY |
360 |
|
Charlotte, NC |
162 |
Murphy, NC |
50 |
|
Cincinnati, OH |
363 |
New Orleans, LA |
638 |
|
Franklin, NC |
30 |
Tampa, FL |
682 |
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Gatlinburg, TN |
33 |
Washington, DC |
560 |
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FROM THE 4 LANE 441/74:
Take exit 74. This is the exit at which 441 splits
away from 74 and continues into Cherokee and the
National park. At the first light (by McDonalds),
turn right. At the 2nd light, get in the left lane
and turn left (the casino billboard is across the
street). At the 5th light, turn right onto Acquoni Rd. Travel Acquoni Rd. for about 2 miles.
Turn right onto Big Cove Rd. (Best Western will be
on your right). Take Big Cove Rd. for approx. 8.5
miles. Follow the Indian Creek Campground signs.
Turn right onto Bunches Creek Rd. Continue on
Bunches Creek Rd. for 1 ½ miles.
FROM ATLANTA:
Take 85 North to Gainesville, GA then take 441
North. 441 North will take you through Franklin,
Dillsboro and on into Cherokee. Take exit 74. This
is the exit at which 441 splits away from 74 and
continues into Cherokee and the National Park. At
the first light (by McDonalds), turn right. At the
2nd light, get in the left lane and turn left (the
casino billboard is across the street). At the 5th
light, turn right onto Acquoni Rd.
Travel Acquoni Rd. for about 2 miles. Turn right
onto Big Cove Rd. (Best Western will be on your
right). Take Big Cove Rd. for approx. 8.5 miles.
Follow the Indian Creek Campground signs. Turn right
onto Bunches Creek Rd. Continue on Bunches Creek Rd.
for 1 ½ miles.
FROM GATLINBURG:
Take 441 South through the National Park. At the 1st
traffic light, turn left. Then turn immediately left
again onto Big Cove Rd. Take Big Cove Rd. for
approx. 8.5 miles. Follow the Indian Creek
Campground signs. Turn right onto Bunches Creek Rd.
Continue on Bunches Creek Rd. for 1 ½ miles.
FROM ASHEVILLE:
Take 40 West to exit 27 then:
1. Over the mountain through Maggie Valley (do not
take this route if you are towing a camper or driving a
motor home):
Take 19 South and follow the signs to Maggie Valley
and Cherokee. 19 will take you through Maggie Valley
and over Soco Mountain. At the 5th light in
Cherokee, take a right onto Acquoni Rd. Travel Acquoni Rd. for about 2 miles. Turn right onto Big
Cove Rd. (Best Western will be on your right). Take
Big Cove Rd. for approx. 8.5 miles. Follow the
Indian Creek Campground signs. Turn right onto
Bunches Creek Rd. Continue on Bunches Creek Rd. for
1 ½ miles.
2. To Take the 4 lane to Cherokee:
Follow the signs for 23/74 to Waynesville and Sylva.
Just past Sylva, 23 will split off to the South and
74 will merge with 441. Take 74/441 (this is called
the Great Smoky Mountain Expressway). Take this
route for approx. 10 miles. Take exit 74. This is
where 441 splits from 74. Continue on 441 to
Cherokee. At the first light (by McDonalds), turn
right. At the 2nd light, get in the left lane and
turn left (the casino billboard is across the
street). At the 5th light, turn right onto Acquoni
Rd. Travel Acquoni Rd. for about 2 miles.
Turn right onto Big Cove Rd. (Best Western will be
on your right). Take Big Cove Rd. for approx. 8.5
miles. Follow the Indian Creek Campground signs.
Turn right onto Bunches Creek Rd. Continue on
Bunches Creek Rd. for 1 ½ miles.
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