Mountain passes
United StatesNorth CarolinaSwain CountyNewfound Gap and Overlook
Mountain passes
United StatesNorth CarolinaSwain CountyNewfound Gap and Overlook
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Newfound Gap and Overlook
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Hiking
Cycling
Road cycling
by 27 explorers out of 28
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Location: Swain County, North Carolina, United States
Tips
February 16, 2023
Hiking
The Rockefeller Family built the Rockefeller Memorial - A viewing platform which gives you an incredible view of the area.
Newfound Gap is also situated on the Stateline between Tennessee and North Carolina.
July 22, 2019
Cycling
To get to the highest point of the mountain (2024m) you have to take Clingmans Dome access road, 30km …
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Best routes to Newfound Gap and Overlook
4.3
(16)
143
hikers
10.3km
03:12
400m
400m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(5)
52
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
2.0
(1)
40
hikers
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 1,520 m
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Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h
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Location: Swain County, North Carolina, United States