Hard

Alum Cave to Mt LeConte (Smokies)

Tennessee

Distance11 mi
Est. time~5 hr 4 min
Elevation gain2,800 ft
RouteOut & back
Illustrative elevation profile — open in Apple Maps for the live trail map & precise profile.

the classic climb past Alum Cave Bluffs.

Check conditions, permits, and weather before you go — trails close, and mountain weather turns fast.