Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Lodging
LeConte Lodge, accessible only by foot or horseback, sits atop 6,593 Mt. LeConte, the Park's third highest peak. Reservations are required and can be made by calling (865) 429-5704. The lodge is open mid-March to mid-November. A variety of lodging facilities are available in the outlying communities.
Frontcountry Campgrounds: There are ten developed campgrounds.
Backcountry Campsites: Backcountry camping is free but requires a permit. Most campsites use self-registration at visitor centers or ranger stations, but shelters and rationed sites require reservations. Call the park for more information.
A variety of lodging facilities are available in the outlying communities. Contact local chambers of commerce or visitors centers.

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