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Appalachian Trail to Charlies Bunion

Walk a day on America's most famous footpath, on the high spine of the Smokies, to a rocky promontory with great views.

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Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 2.5
Open
Open all year, weather permitting
Price
Free entry; parking tag needed
Time Needed
4 hours
Address
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN 37738Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
From the Newfound Gap lot.

Why Go

About 8 miles round trip from Newfound Gap, with a steady climb. It's named after a hiker's sore foot. Around 70 miles of the Appalachian Trail run through the park.

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