Appalachian Trail to Charlies Bunion

A high-ridge Appalachian Trail hike to a rocky overlook above the northern Smokies.

Country: United States
Region: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee/North Carolina
Distance: approximately 12.9 km round trip
Typical duration: 4–6 hours
Difficulty: Challenging
Best season: Late spring through autumn; winter with traction and road-access check
Trail type: Out and back

Route data may change. Verify closures, permits, weather, transport and navigation with official sources before departure.