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Clingmans Dome Trail
Hiking Trail
Hard
1.14 mi
335 ft
26:29
The Clingman’s Dome Trail is a steep, paved trail to Clingmans Dome Observation Tower, which sits at the highest point in Tennessee. You’ll enjoy panoramic views of Great Smoky Mountains National Park once you make your way to the top. The trail follows an out and back route. Despite its short length, this thing is steep! Come prepared for a challenging ascent. This is one of the most popular hikes for Strava members visiting the park.
Route and Elevation
Segments
| Name | Distance | Elev. Diff. | Avg. Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Trail Climb | 0.67 mi | 338 ft | 9.4% |