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Route: Clingman's Dome, Appalachian Trail (NC, TN)

Submitted by Luke Bollschweiler on Sun, 09/27/2020 - 03:31pm
Location
Tennessee, US
North Carolina, US
Distance
7.6 mi
Vertical Gain
1,500 ft
Description

Clingman's Dome via the Appalachian Trail, Southbound. 

Clingman's Dome is the highest point in Tennessee, the highest point along the Appalachian Trail, and the second highest point in North Carolina!

Begin at Newfound Gap. Follow the AT over Mt. Collins, Mt. Love, and finish at the top of Clingman's Dome! 

GPS Track
Clingman's Dome -- AT Direct.gpx54.51 KB

FKTs

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Comments

neverconquered
Mon, 01/11/2021 - 09:33am

I am going to attempt this route this weekend 1/16/2021 up and down. Should be nice and cold:)

Has no one run this to set an initial FKT yet?

edwardshitterhands
Sun, 08/29/2021 - 06:53am

Going for an unsupported record attempt today for ascent and up&down.