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Feb 12, 2025
This is a very cool trail through the rainforest. We saw many hermit crabs and a mongoose. There are sugar mill ruins at a few spots on the trail. These were very neat. The Petroglyphs (a "side quest…Full review by Jason S
Dec 26, 2024
Beautiful hike on St. John. The trailhead is at mile marker 5 on Centerline Road. We started our hike around 8:30am on a rainy morning. Highly recommend an early morning start -- if cloudy/a little…Full review by 671jessiek
Nov 11, 2024
Even in a torrential downpour, we’d do this hike again! A little overcast to start, and a torrential downpour for the rest of the hike Still so fun - saw the petroglyphs (from the .5 out and back …Full review by Bri P
Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers campgrounds, but no motels or rental cabins within the park except LeConte Lodge. The lodge is only accessible by hiking and is located...