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Clingmans Dome Observation Tower via Clingmans Dome Trail

Clingmans Dome Observation Tower via Clingmans Dome Trail(edit)

based on 15 tracks & routes | |

EASY

#45 hike out of 614 in Great Smoky Mountains National Park |

EASY

1.1 mi

Distance

32 min

Time

348 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a easy out and back trail to Clingmans Dome Observation Tower in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

This trail goes by Clingmans Dome.

This is an alternate route for Clingmans Dome Loop.

Sights to See

Rate this Hike

★★★★★

awaterm16 1 year, 1 month ago

This is a short hike on a completely paved path. Goes about .5 miles one way, but it is a steady uphill hike to the dome. Didn’t get to see much due to the fog, but that is the risk of doing this in the morning

★ ★ ★

otrafford7 3 years, 3 months ago

Steep incline walk to the dome with fantastic views.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

migue_peligroso 3 years, 7 months ago

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Public Tracks

Jordon 4 days, 3 hours ago

Sunday Afternoon Hiking

Luke 1 week, 3 days ago

Clingman’s Dome (Tennessee Highpoint)

hrbrech 2 weeks, 1 day ago

Wednesday Lunch Activity

dgalewsky 2 weeks, 4 days ago

Sunday Lunch Hiking

ronaldgmartel 2 weeks, 5 days ago

Saturday Morning Walking

brian 1 month ago

Saturday Morning Hiking

WheresWaid 1 month, 1 week ago

Sunday Evening Hiking

piro219 1 month, 1 week ago

日曜日 Morning ハイキング

Angela 1 month, 1 week ago

Friday Morning Hiking

Will 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Monday Morning Hiking

idahosummits 2 months, 1 week ago

New Track 9/14/24 2:20:18 PM

jimbiebs 1 year, 1 month ago

Track (10/4/23, 9:37:26AM)

keasterlingramos 1 year, 2 months ago

Clingman’s Dome!

allisonpolesky 2 years, 6 months ago

JT 3 years ago

Track (11/2/21, 7:06:16AM)

Anonymous User 3 years, 3 months ago

Track (8/5/21, 10:20:37AM)

kcshields 3 years, 6 months ago

Forney Ridge to Clingmans Dome Visitor Center, Swain County, NC, USA

katiefitzpatrick 3 years, 7 months ago

Klingman’s Dome

wlbaker3 4 years ago

Clingman’s Dome

annakoby 4 years, 1 month ago

Clingmans Dome 100820

hlnolen 4 years, 1 month ago

Clingman’s Dome

henryhampton 4 years, 2 months ago

Clingman Dome - Tennessee

delgratz 4 years, 2 months ago

Track (9/2/20, 1:28:42PM)

Thomas 4 years, 3 months ago

Track (8/2/20, 12:03:50PM)

shawn_whipple 4 years, 4 months ago

Track (7/14/20, 1:43:42PM)

bscoleman 5 years ago

Track (11/17/19, 10:58:26)

lmarino378 5 years, 2 months ago

Track (9/13/19, 1:49:15PM)

anthonyrtesta 5 years, 6 months ago

Trek #7: Clingman's Dome, GSMNP

raynayray13 6 years, 2 months ago

Track (9/9/18, 9:29:50AM)

robertluher 9 years, 5 months ago

Clingmans Do #1

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