Alum Cave Bluffs

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Alum Cave Bluffs

stops
10stops
narration
~9 minnarration
between stops, approx.
4.2 kmbetween stops, approx.

Can be saved for offline listening

A 10-stop guided walk · about 9 minutes of narration

Where it starts

Trailhead Orientation & Safety

35.6295° N, 83.4515° W

Directions to Trailhead Orientation & Safety (opens Google Maps in a new tab)

The stops

  1. Stop 1: Trailhead Orientation & Safety
  2. Stop 2: Crossing the Streams / Old-Growth Forest & the Hemlocks
  3. Stop 3: Arch Rock
  4. Stop 4: Inspiration Point & Duckhawk (Peregrine) Peaks
  5. Stop 5: Final Approach — Exposed Rock & Winter Ice
  6. Stop 6: Alum Cave Bluffs — Arrival & the Geology
  7. Stop 7: The Mining Story
  8. Stop 8: Beyond the Bluffs — Mount LeConte
  9. Stop 9: Gracie's Pulpit
  10. Stop 10: Close — The Way Back Down