Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Length: 2.3 miles
Rating: Moderate
This is a 4.4 mile roundtrip hike, rated moderate. It
includes Arch Rock, a natural arch, Inspiration Point, and the Alum Cave
Bluff. Inspiration Point offers a spectacular view of the West Prong of the
Little Pigeon River's upper basin. The bluff resulted from Confederate
mining of saltpeter during the Civil War. This trail continues to Mt.
LeConte, and its beautiful viewpoints.
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