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A.T. Shuttles, Public Transportation, &Vandalism AlertsListed south to north by location of shuttle providerFebruary 15, 2013Page 4 of 15Cautionary note: This listing is provided as an information service for A.T. hikers and does not constitute an endorsementby the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) of the dependability or safety of the service providers listed. ATC does notconduct background checks of shuttlers on this list, nor do we verify that they hold licenses, permits, or insurance. Whilesome service providers may be members of the ATC, they are not representatives, employees, or agents of the ATC, andtheir services are not in any way affiliated with the ATC. Arrange shuttles at your own risk; you are responsible for yourown safety.Ron HavenBudget Inn (828) 524-4403 andSapphire Inn (828) 524-4406Franklin, NCShuttles from Franklin to Rock Gap,Wallace Gap, Wayah Gap, Winding StairGap. To/from Hiawassee, NOC, StandingIndian Campground; Atlanta and Ashevilleairports; Waynesville, Asheville, andGainesville, GA bus stations. 1 houradvance notice for local shuttles; 24 hoursfor long-distance shuttles.Mark's Sedan Driving Service (Seasonal)Mark CrockettFranklin, NCmark9398@live.com(239) 292-3623 [cell](828) 524-2149 [business]$2.00 per mile from point of origin todropoff location. Can transport up to 4hikers w/full-size packs.Springer Mountain, GA to Hot Springs, NCand Atlanta, Knoxville, Ashville, andGreenville (SC) airports, as well as smallprivate plane AP's in Macon County NC,Taccoa GA, and Pickens, SC. AlsoGreyhound Bus Stations in Atlanta,Knoxville, and Greenville SC.Accepts MC/Visa/AMEX, cash or check.(July 15th to November 15 th only)Larry’s Taxi & Shuttle ServiceLarry JacobsFranklin, NC(828) 421-4987Spunkman101@yahoo.com24 hrs. a day/7 days a weekA.T. and Asheville, Greenville (SC),Spartanburg, Knoxville, and Atlanta.Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC)Bryson City, NC(828) 488-2175, ext. 222www.noc.comNOC does not offer shuttle service, butemployees may be able to on their timeoff. NOC is located in Wesser, on A.T.Patrice PriceWesser, NC(828) 538-1236pdkprice@frontier.comDick’s Creek Gap, GA to Davenport Gap/I-40.Michael-Anthony WeaverBryson City, NC(828) 488-6399enjoyweaver@gmail.comSpringer Mtn, GA to Southern VA.John NewmanP.O. Box 1239Cullowhee, NC 28723-1239(828) 506-5266 [cell] preferred(828) 349-9087 [home]newman@wcu.eduDeep Gap to Wesser (sometimes beyond)– especially in & out of FranklinThis is NOT a shuttle service! I am moreinterested in helping long-distance hikerswhen they have a pressing need on thetrail, such as an emergency at home,illness or injury on the trail, soles came offshoes, or you and your buddies haveexhausted your supplies of duct tape, etc.Donna & PhilThe Cabin in The WoodsRobbinsville, NC(2 miles from Stecoah Gap)(828) 735 1930(828) 735-3368philcapper@fastmail.fmwww.thecabininthewoods.comAmicalola Falls State Park, GA to HotSprings, NC. 50¢ per mile based on roundtrip (i.e., for a trip 12 miles away, thecharge will be for 24 miles). Hostelavailable; free shuttle from Stecoah Gapfor guests.NORTH CAROLINA/TENNESSEESmokies areaThe Hike InnJeff and Nancy HochFontana Dam, NC(828) 479-3677hikeinn@graham.main.nc.uswww.thehikeinn.comSpecializing in transportation andaccommodations for hikers only, availableyear-round covering A.T. trailheadsbetween Amicalola Falls S.P., GA andErwin, TN. Airports, bus stations & carrentals in Asheville, Knoxville, and Atlanta.Reservations preferred, 15 yearsexperience. Also covering the BMT,Bartram trail and all GSMNP trails,resupply trips, parking, planning and info.Colleen IrbyWhittier, NC(828) 497-2547aci911@aol.comNeels Gap, GA to Erwin, TN; $1.00/mileroundtrip.Cherokee Transit(866) 388-6071 toll-free(828) 497-5296www.cherokeetransit.comShuttle service between Gatlinburg, TN toCherokee NC through Great SmokyMountains National Park, with stop alongA.T./Newfound Gap on US 441 and othertrailheads on 441. March, April andOctober, service is 2 times a day, Tues.-Sat.; May-Sept., 4 times/day, 7days/week. $5.00 per trip; cash ortraveler’s checks only. Flag-down serviceavailable.Appalachian ServicesBill JohnsonCherokee, NC 28719(828) 507-5747 (cell)AppalachianServices@msn.comwww.appalachianservices.bizA.T. from Amicalola Falls State Park andSpringer Mountain, GA to Harpers Ferry,WV. Serving the Atlanta GA, AshevilleNC, Knoxville TN & Kingsport/Bristol TNairports/bus stations. Full-service hikersupport includes trailhead re-supply,canine shuttles, and vehicle relocationservices. Long-range shuttles up to 500miles from Cherokee, NC also provided.No-charge 24 hour non-emergencytransportation to hospitals/Urgent Carefacilities within 20 miles of Newfound Gapavailable from February thru September.Microtel Inn & Suites of CherokeeCherokee, NC(828) 497-7800microtelcherokee@verizon.netwww.microtelinn.comShuttles between Newfound Gap andCherokee (for hotel guests only) $10 oneway. Coin laundry, free local and longdistance phone, free WIFI, free breakfast,pool. Supermarket , fast-food restaurants,and shoe store adjacent, fly-fishingoutfitter nearby.