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Clingman's Dome

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
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Clingman's Dome Reviews

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The Best Views Ever

  • 5 out of 5 stars by bowessd from Powell, Tennessee
  • August 3, 2010
The Best Views Ever
Quote: We took our trip late in the afternoon, the drive up to the parking lot is long and slow but worth every minute. The views from the parking lot are already breathtaking and the walk of .5 miles to the overlook tower is steep but a good... Read the full Clingman's Dome review

Clingman's Dome

  • 0 out of 5 stars by briggl from Colchester, Connecticut
  • August 16, 2006
Clingman's Dome
Quote: From Newfound Gap, I drove to Clingman's Dome, the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains, the "Top of Old Smoky." From the parking area for Clingman's Dome, there is a paved half-mile, very steep, trail to the top. The peak is 6,643 feet in... Read the full Clingman's Dome review

From journal Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Clingman's Dome

  • 3 out of 5 stars by jmhook from Williamsburg, Virginia
  • January 20, 2006
Clingman's Dome
Quote: This is the highest point in the Smokies at 6,643 feet. It is a 1-mile round-trip steep incline to the top, where Clingman's Dome observatory is.There were several folks who made use of the few benches along the steeply paved trail.Unfortunately for... Read the full Clingman's Dome review

From journal Tennessee Smoky Mountains Vacation

Clingman's Dome

  • 4 out of 5 stars by jangarys from Tampa, Florida
  • September 6, 2005
Clingman's Dome
Quote: This is a steep climb up a paved walkway in the clouds! You get a great view of the clouds from the lookout tower. There is a restroom at the parking lot level. There is no admission fee to get in this park!

From journal Smokey Mountains in August 2005

Clingman's Dome

  • 3 out of 5 stars by KP8 from Springfield, Illinois
  • August 3, 2005
Quote: This is the highest point in the park. You enjoy a pleasant drive up the mountain. There is a paved parking lot, observation deck, etc., at the top. On a rainy day, you won't be able to see much, which, unfortunately, it was when we went. The drive... Read the full Clingman's Dome review

From journal Gatlinburg - Waterfalls, Wildlife, and Nature

Clingman's Dome

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Muchmor from Belleville, Ontario
  • May 23, 2003
Clingman's Dome
Quote: Newfound Gap Road, which runs straight through the middle of the Smokies National Park, leads you to several visitor attractions. As this is the only main road it does get very busy at certain times of the day and especially during the summer and... Read the full Clingman's Dome review

From journal Smoky Mountain Getaway

Clingman's Dome

  • 4 out of 5 stars by andiman from Swansea, Illinois
  • January 4, 2001
Quote: The trail up to Clingman's Dome, the highest point in the Smokies, is paved but very steep. I rested several times on the way up. The view is spectacular from the viewing station at the top. On the way up you can see all the damage that acid rain... Read the full Clingman's Dome review

From journal The Great Smoky Mountains