Clingmans Dome Trail
★ 4.6 (0 reviews)· Great Smoky Mountains, TN
Distance
1 mi
Elevation
332 ft
Est. Time
~45m
Out & Back
Moderate
Features
ViewsPavedAccessibleParking
About
A short but steep paved 1-mile round-trip climb from the Clingmans Dome parking area to the iconic observation tower at Kuwohi (Clingmans Dome) — the highest point in Tennessee, in Great Smoky Mountains NP, and on the entire Appalachian Trail. On clear days the 360° view spans seven states.
Weather at trailhead
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Illustrated map
Newfound Gap → Kuwohi
AI Trail Analysis
Best times, gear, hazards, regulations — generated by Gemini