Directions to The Great Smoky Mountains Peace Pagoda 1. From Interstate 40 take exit 440 in Tennessee. If you are westbound on I-40, take a right at the bottom of the ramp, or eastbound, take a left onto Rte. 73 and go past the truck stop(a Sunoco station). 2. Take the next right onto Maple Lane. From this point, we will have signs. You will follow Maple Lane until the pavement ends and the road forks. 3. Take a right at the fork and go around a curve to Branch Way. 4. Turn left and go to Classic Way. 5. Turn left. After another 3 tenths of a mile the main road turns into Cardinal Way, but a smaller, less graveled road goes straight ahead. Go straight on that road for 100 yards. 6. Take the first right onto Woodland Way. Go past the sign which says "Do Not Enter - Locked Gate Ahead" We'll keep the gate open. After the gate go 2 tenths of a mile to where the road divides. 7. Take a steep left turn. After another 2 tenths of a mile, you'll see a sign for the Peace Pagoda. Park your car on the left and walk the last 3 tenths of a mile up the hill. PLEASE ONLY DRIVE UP TO THE SITE IF YOU HAVE 4-WHEEL DRIVE.