Come and experience the best seat in town. As you’re riding 1,800 feet up the side of the Smoky Mountains, you will be gliding gently over the Pigeon River and rise in elevation while experiencing the most breathtaking views in the area. Rated Gatlinburg’s #1 scenic view, it has even more to offer. While visiting Gatlinburg’s Sky Lift you might also take advantage of its picnic areas and gift shop (where you can pick up a photo of you traveling up the mountain). So come on over and join the millions that have taken part in the 50-year tradition you can only find at Gatlinburg’s Sky Lift.