Mount Le Conte via the Trillium Gap Trail, Trail Map, Grotto Falls - Trillium Gap Trailhead, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina

Mount Le Conte via the Trillium Gap Trail - 12.9 Miles

1: N35 40.827 W83 27.755 — 0.0 miles : Grotto Falls - Trillium Gap Trailhead

2: N35 40.677 W83 27.420 — .5 miles : Steady, mild climb beside Roaring Fork

3: N35 40.434 W83 26.965 — 1.3 miles : Grotto Falls

4: N35 40.358 W83 26.571 — 2.0 miles : Increasingly steep and rugged travel

5: N35 40.433 W83 25.973 — 2.9 miles : Brushy Mountain Trail split

6: N35 40.076 W83 26.321 — 3.5 miles : Markedly steeper climb above the pass

7: N35 39.817 W83 26.379 — 4.0 miles : Trail drops and rises to 4.0 mile mark

8: N35 39.871 W83 26.207 — 4.5 miles : Views of Brushy Mountain

9: N35 39.822 W83 25.932 — 5.0 miles : Begin steep, rugged push to 6.0 miles

10: N35 39.660 W83 26.128 — 5.5 miles : Spruce-fir forests dominate landscape

11: N35 39.247 W83 26.435 — 6.1 miles : Boulvard Trail split - turn left

12: N35 39.198 W83 26.335 — 6.25 miles : Mount Le Conte Shelter

13: N35 39.253 W83 26.198 — 6.45 miles : Mount Le Conte summit

14: N35 39.229 W83 26.092 — 6.6 miles : Boulevard Trail - Myrtle Point Trail split

15: N35 39.199 W83 25.900 — 6.8 miles : Myrtle Point