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Gems in Mount Le Conte - 3

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gem Favorite Alum Cave in the fog

Alum Cave Bluffs

(79) Gatlinburg, TN
gem Favorite Rainbow Falls

Rainbow Falls

(53) Gatlinburg, TN
gem Favorite Log bridge before Arch Rock

Arch Rock

(18) Gatlinburg, TN

Recommended Routes in Mount Le Conte - 4

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Favorite Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Difficult

Alum Cave - Cliff Top Out and Back

10.7 mi 17.3 km 2,773' Up 845.09 m Up 2,773' Down 845.09 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
Favorite View from the trail
Difficult

Chimney Tops Trail

4.2 mi 6.7 km 1,420' Up 432.7 m Up 1,420' Down 432.77 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
Favorite Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Difficult

Great Smoky Mountains Peak Loop

26.6 mi 42.8 km 6,507' Up 1983.19 m Up 6,921' Down 2109.61 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN
Favorite Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Intermediate/Difficult

Alum Cave

4.6 mi 7.4 km 1,104' Up 336.64 m Up 1,104' Down 336.65 m Down

Gatlinburg, TN

Mount Le Conte Hiking

  • 15 Miles 25 Kilometers of Trail
  • 4 Recommended Routes
  • 3 Gems Gems
  • 0 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 8 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 6 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Mount Le Conte - 10

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5.9 mi 9.5 km #1Bull Head Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN
Intermediate/Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN 17 
0.7 mi 1.1 km #2Cove Hardwood Nature Trail
Intermediate
Gatlinburg, TN
Intermediate
Gatlinburg, TN
0.5 mi 0.8 km #3Cliff Top Viewpoint Access
Intermediate/Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN
Intermediate/Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN
2.3 mi 3.7 km #4Road Prong Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN
Intermediate/Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN
5.0 mi 8.1 km #5Alum Cave Trail
Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN
Difficult
Gatlinburg, TN 19 
0.2 mi 0.4 km #6Rocky Spur Overlook
Easy/Intermediate
Gatlinburg, TN
Easy/Intermediate
Gatlinburg, TN

Photos of Mount Le Conte - 130

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Stream in the Smoky Mtns.
Sep 3, 2015 near Gatlinburg, TN
Rainbow Falls
Sep 4, 2015 near Gatlinburg, TN
Grotto Falls
Sep 4, 2015 near Gatlinburg, TN
Alum Cave in the fog
Dec 30, 2015 near Gatlinburg, TN
Beginning of the fall foliage at Ramsays cascades.
Feb 23, 2016 near Gatlinburg, TN
Resting the legs after a long hike up. This view from atop Mt. Leconte is known as Cliff Top.
Mar 31, 2016 near Gatlinburg, TN
Leave Only Your Footprints. The scene from Grotto Falls after a February morning snow fall in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From Dec. to mid-March, the trail begins at the Rainbow Falls Trailhead (6 miles r/t). Rest of the year, you can begin at Trillium Gap Trailhead for a 2.6-mile hike.
Apr 7, 2016 near Gatlinburg, TN
View from the trail
May 29, 2022 near Gatlinburg, TN