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Smoky Mountain Hiking Trails: Mt. LeConte

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Here are a few more pictures from our recent hike to the top of Mt. LeConte in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Be sure also to check out these sunset views from Mt. LeConte from the same hiking trip. Also see our guide to the many Trails to Mt. LeConte.

Here’s a good picture of Rainbow Falls on the trail to Mt. LeConte. It’s easier to see the scale of the waterfall with the people there. (check our other Rainbow Falls post also)

Old rental cabin at the top of Mt. LeConte in the Smoky Mountains:

more old cabins:

Deer crossing the trail at the shelter on top of Mt LeConte:

Prefers its own hiking trail thank you:

Ambling around on top of Mt. LeConte by the shelter

All images by Carrie Waxler

 

About Billy Parris

I've worked for Gatlinburg Falls and now Venture Resorts since their inception in 2004. I was born in New London Connecticut, but was raised in Florida. I attended the University of Florida and earned a BS in Electrical Engineering. I then made the obvious transition from that world to Cabin Rentals. I enjoy everything about my job from people management to interacting with guest.

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