Mt. LeConte via Alum Cave Trail | The Journey to Myrtle Point

Join us for an unforgettable hike to Mt. LeConte and Myrtle Point via the Alum Cave Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This classic Smokies adventure takes us from the Alum Cave Trailhead through some of the most recognizable scenery in the park — including Arch Rock, Alum Cave Bluff, steep rocky climbs, exposed sections, and incredible mountain views — before reaching Mt. LeConte and continuing on to the spectacular overlook at Myrtle Point. The journey is every bit as memorable as the destination. From quiet forest sections and rugged mountain terrain to the changing views as we climb higher into the Smokies, this trail showcases exactly why the Alum Cave route to Mt. LeConte is one of the most popular hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Come along with us and experience the trail, the climb, and the peaceful moments found high in the mountains. 🥾 Hike: Mt. LeConte & Myrtle Point via Alum Cave Trail ⛰️ Location: Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🌲 Highlights: Arch Rock • Alum Cave Bluff • Mt. LeConte • Myrtle Point • Mountain Views If you're planning a hike to Mt. LeConte, looking for trail inspiration, or simply want to experience the Great Smoky Mountains from home, we hope you'll enjoy the journey. Subscribe to A Quiet Hike for more scenic hiking adventures, waterfalls, wildlife, mountain overlooks, and peaceful places throughout the Great Smoky Mountains and beyond. Hike More. Worry Less. Find Peace Outside. #MtLeConte #AlumCaveTrail #MyrtlePoint #GreatSmokyMountains #GSMNP #SmokyMountains #Hiking #AQuietHike