The Icewater Spring Shelter can be reached from the Newfound Gap Road South via the Appalachian Trail (3 miles) and from Kephart Shelter via the Sweat Heifer Creek Trail/Appalachian Trail …
The shelter is at almost 1500 m and even in spring the temperatures can drop below -10 ° C at night. Since the Smoky Mountains are unpredictable, you should also …
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 …
Mollies Ridge Shelter is an Appalachian Trail shelter on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina. The shelter is a little less primitive than other back country shelters; there is …