Great Smoky Mountains - Black Bear - hiking medallion - The bear is featured in three dimensional relief. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited National Park in the nation. Hiking Medallions are increasingly popular in the United States and have been a long standing tradition in Europe. These medallions may be gently shaped to fit on hiking staffs, paddles, etc. Pre-drilling holes for the included nails is recommended to affix your medallion. They can also be flattened and glued to RV's and other flat surfaces.