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Deep Creek Loop.
Tom Branch Falls is one of three waterfalls on the Deep Creek Loop in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Step into a Smoky Mountain stream and cast all of your worries away!
Deep Creek Loop is a perfect spot for a easy day hike, tubing, or even a Smokies wedding by a waterfall!
Explore the creek or float down the creek, Deep Creek is filled with water and tranquility either way.
Wide trails and bridges make Deep Creek a great spot for a family adventure.
Indian Creek Falls is surrounded by beauty year around, and in May the falls are also surrounded by hundreds of butterflies.
Take a relaxing break by one of three waterfalls on the Deep Creek Loop.
Steps giving you access to Indian Creek Falls.
Just outside of the Deep Creek entrance to the park you'll find plenty of spots to rent tubes for a lazy day on the river. Carry them up and float back, passing by Tom Branch Falls on your left as you enjoy your ride down the river.
Deep Creek is filled with fun! Tubing, fishing, biking, horseback riding and more.
Deep Creek Loop has multiple spots to sit and soak up the serenity of the mountains.

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