Rowdy Bear Mountain
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Tropical Vibes Meet Mountain Adventure, fun for the Whole Family
If you’re craving winter fun in the Smokies without the hassle of big ski resorts, Rowdy Bear Mountain Snowpark is your go-to spot. Located just minutes from Pigeon Forge and Sevierville, it offers one of the largest snow tubing parks in the Southeast, with 16 lanes of perfectly groomed snow tubing hills.
The park features a state-of-the-art snowmaking system, so even if the mountains aren’t blanketed with natural snow, you’re guaranteed a day of icy excitement. Rowdy Bear Mountain is family-owned and focused on providing a safe, fun, and memorable winter experience for all ages. With a magic carpet lift to carry you back up the hill, snow tubing here is easy, fast, and thrilling — whether it’s your first time or your hundredth.
Bring your winter gear and get ready to slide, laugh, and make unforgettable memories in this winter wonderland nestled in the Smoky Mountains.
Information
Opening Hours
- Mon–Sun, 9am–10pm (hours may vary by amenity)
At a Glance
- Type of Experience: Snow Tubing, Winter Recreation, Family Fun
- Best For: Families, Kids, Teens, Beginners, Groups
- Top Season / Time to Visit: Winter Months / Evenings & Weekends
The Essentials: What’s Here, What’s Nearby & Why You’ll Love It
From unforgettable resort experiences to must-see attractions just minutes away, here’s everything you need to know to plan your perfect Rowdy Bear Mountain escape. Dive into the fun, discover local favorites, and see why we love every minute of it.
What You'll Experience
16 snow tubing lanes with magic carpet lift
Rental tubes included with admission
Heated lodge with snacks, drinks, and restrooms
Snowmaking ensures consistent snow conditions
Special events and weekend DJ parties during peak seasonAmenities & Features
Free parking on site Heated ticketing and warming lodge Restrooms and concession stand ADA accessible areas Equipment rentals included (snow tubes)
Advance reservations recommended during holidays and weekendsWhy We Love It
Fun for all skill levels — no experience needed!
Perfect for families and groups looking for active winter fun
Extended evening hours let you enjoy snow tubing under the lights
Tons of photo-worthy moments and happy smilesNearby Attractions
The Island in Pigeon Forge – 3 mi Dollywood – 5 mi Titanic Museum Attraction – 4 mi Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster – 3 miFrequently Asked Questions
Can kids do snow tubing?
Yes! Children as young as 3 years old can tube when accompanied by an adult.
Do I need to bring my own tube or gear?
No—tubes and helmets are provided with admission. Dress warmly and wear waterproof boots!
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Are reservations required?
Highly recommended on weekends and holidays to guarantee your spot.
Is the snow natural?
Mostly snow made with state-of-the-art snowmaking machines to ensure great conditions all season.
How long can I tube?
Tickets usually allow for 2–3 hours of tubing fun.
What Guests Are Saying About the Attractions
Stay Close to the Adventure
After a fun-filled day, there’s no better way to unwind than at one of our Gatlinburg cabins, where cozy comfort meets authentic mountain charm. Whether you’re searching for top family resorts in Smoky Mountains or a getaway spot with breathtaking views, Smith Creek Resort offers the perfect stay for your Smoky Mountain vacation.
Getting There from Smith Creek Resort
Route: Take Veterans Blvd south to Parkway, then head toward Pigeon Forge. Rowdy Bear Mountain is located just off the Parkway near the Tanger Outlets.
Drive time: ~9 minutes
Rowdy Bear Mountain
2155 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
