Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Bote Mountain Trail & West Prong Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,670 ft · 3 hr 20 min
Bote Mountain Trail & West Prong Trail is a 7.5-mile out-and-back in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Tremont, TN. It climbs 1,670 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 86/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Bote Mountain Trail & West Prong Trail
7.5 mi · ▲ 1,670 ft · 3 hr 20 min
Elevation 1,369–1,991 ft
Out & Back · Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Trailhead: West Prong Trail Trailhead · 35.64096, -83.69138
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 94°F / low 78° · precip 5% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 7:10 AM · sunset 8:00 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on West Prong Trail, heading SE.
- 2.6 miSharp right onto Bote Mountain Trail, heading N.
- 1.2 miReach West Prong Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miSharp left onto West Prong Trail, heading NE.
- 2.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from West Prong Trail Trailhead Trailhead
- Spruce Flats Falls–Buckeye Trail, 3 sights 1.9 mi · ▲ 472 ft
- Sandy Gap–Finley Cane Trail, 4 sights 12.6 mi · ▲ 2,861 ft
- Crib Gap Trail & West Prong Trail via Bote Mountain Trail 15.4 mi · ▲ 2,642 ft
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