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Mount Le Conte NC – Strenuous Summit Hike via Alum Cave Trail

Hikers passing beneath Alum Cave Bluffs on the trail to Mount Le Conte
Alum Cave Trailhead, Newfound Gap Road, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC

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Trail Overview

Mount Le Conte (via Alum Cave Trail) covers 10 mi round trip, rated strenuous. It reaches summit views at Cliff Top and Myrtle Point, passing Alum Cave Bluffs at 2.3 miles.

Where It Is

This trail is part of the the Great Smoky Mountains hikes covered on WNCTrails.

Good to Know

Always check current trail, parking, and access conditions with the managing agency before you go — conditions can change with weather and season.

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