At 6,593 feet, Mount LeConte is the third-tallest peak in the park and home to one of the most unique backcountry accommodations in the National Park System: LeConte Lodge. This remote lodge, built in ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Crews worked on bringing an injured hiker out from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Friday afternoon, after the hiker had to spend a night at LeConte Lodge due to weather ...

Once you go, you become a part of its history and mystique. The LeConte Lodge stands atop one of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi River, and there's only one way to get there: Your own feet, ...

LeConte Lodge is the only permanent, non-camping accommodation available for parkgoers who want to stay in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests should wear comfortable hiking boots or shoes, as ...

LeConte Lodge sits atop the third-highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains. And the only way to get to the cozy retreat is to hike between 5 and 8 miles of trails on foot. But getting to the start of ...

A stay at LeConte Lodge is well worth the trek. It was seven o’clock on a cool summer evening in East Tennessee as my mom and I grabbed extra layers and headlamps to make the short trek to Cliff Tops, ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The only inn inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is getting ready for its next season. The LeConte Lodge is accepting requests to stay at the lodge during the ...

(WBIR - Great Smoky Mountains) Meteorologists canvas the region with computerized weather sensors that constantly provide live readings of temperatures and conditions. But that is not the case at the ...

The independently operated LeConte Lodge is intertwined with the history of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and this year it is celebrating 100 seasons of giving hikers a respite on top of Mount ...