The Kephart Shelter can be reached from the Newfound Gap Road South via the Kephart Prong Trail (2 miles) and from the Appalachian Trail via the Sweat Heifer Creek Trail (3.8 miles) or via the Dry Sluice Gap Trail and Grassy Branch Trail (3.8 miles).

Wilko Koning

16. februar 2023

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The Kephart shelter is nothing fancy but does the job like all other shelters in the area. Some of the amenities:
Bear cable set up to hang up gear, multiple firepits and a big fireplace in the shelter for the colder nights.

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1. Charles Bunion Loop from Kephart Prong Trail to Appalachian Trail — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

23,0km

07:33

1.090m

Hike the difficult 14.3-mile Charlies Bunion via Kephart Prong Loop for panoramic views in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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2. Kephart Prong Bridge – Kephart Shelter loop from Cliff Branch Falls

6,70km

02:04

260m

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Højdemeter 1.100 m

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mandag 23. marts

14°C

2°C

53 %

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Maks. vindhastighed: 16,0 km/h

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Placering: Swain County, North Carolina, Amerikas Forenede Stater

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Kephart Shelter

1. Charles Bunion Loop from Kephart Prong Trail to Appalachian Trail — Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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