---
template: byway.jade
id: "2251"
name: "Cherohala Skyway - Tennessee"
distance: "22.45"
duration: One hour to drive the byway
description: "The Skyway presents the cultural heritage of the Cherokee tribe and early settlers in a grand forest environment in the Appalachian Mountains. Enjoy mile-high vistas and brilliant fall foliage, as well as great hiking opportunities and picnic spots in magnificent and seldom-seen portions of the southern Appalachian National Forests."
contact: "**Tellico Ranger District**  \r\n 423-253-2520  \r\n\r\n**Monroe County of Tourism**  \r\n105 College Street Suit 6   \r\nMadisonville, TN 37354   \r\n423-442-9147 \r\n\r\n**Cherohala Skyway Visitor Center**  \r\n225 Cherohala Skyway  \r\nTellico Plains, TN 37385  \r\n423-253-8010"
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.Cherohala.org"
    name: Cherohala Skyway
  - url: "http://www.fs.usda.gov/cherokee/"
    name: Cherokee National Forest
  - url: "http://www.monroecounty.com/"
    name: Monroe Country Department of Tourism
designations: 
  - National Scenic Byway
states: 
  - TN
part of: 
  - "2282"
ll: 
  - -84.28024299999998
  - 35.361710000000016
bounds: 
  - - -84.28024299999998
    - 35.345553
  - - -84.03815
    - 35.385256

---

The Skyway presents the cultural heritage of the Cherokee tribe and early settlers in a grand forest environment in the Appalachian Mountains. Enjoy mile-high vistas and brilliant fall foliage, as well as great hiking opportunities and picnic spots in magnificent and seldom-seen portions of the southern Appalachian National Forests.