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Tag: Alum Cave Trail

LeConte Lodge overnight provides special hiking experience

July 22, 2022

FOTS hiking group at Mt. Le Conte

by Danny BernsteinHike Leader A large Friends of the Smokies group spent the night at LeConte Lodge in Great Smoky Mountains National[…]

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Join Alum Cave At-Home Adventure

April 21, 2020

Alum Cave At-Home Adventure medal

Alum Cave At-Home Adventure is a Virtual Fundraising Hike on one of Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s most iconic trails.[…]

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My Volunteer Experience with FOTS

June 3, 2018

Guest blog post courtesy of Mary Duggan, University of Tennessee ’18 My name is Mary Duggan and for the past[…]

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Alum Cave Trail improvements highlight July Classic Hike of the Smokies

July 25, 2017

hikers on Alum Cave Trail

Steve Pierce was the hike leader for the July Classic Hike of the Smokies to Mt. Le Conte. Steve has[…]

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Alum Cave Trail restoration improves hiking experience

June 15, 2017

by Julie Dodd An added bonus of a recent hike to Mt. Le Conte was being able to see the[…]

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Mt. Le Conte: August Classic Hike of the Smokies

September 9, 2016

Classic Hike group - LeConte Lodge - August 2016

by Julie Dodd The August Classic Hike of the Smokies included a special feature — an overnight at LeConte Lodge on[…]

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Volunteer with Trails Forever Crew on Alum Cave Trail

June 26, 2016

Trails Forever volunteers, June 22, 2016

by Julie Dodd Being a Trails Forever crew volunteer is a great way to be a part of restoring some of the[…]

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Becoming a Working Part of Alum Cave Trail

August 18, 2015

Peyton Proffitt

by Peyton C. Proffitt “The morning, which is the most memorable season of the day, is the awakening hour. Then[…]

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Trails Forever crew making progress on Alum Cave Trail

June 30, 2015

https://friendsofthesmokies.org/blog/smokiestrailsforever/

by Julie Dodd If you’ve hiked the Alum Cave Trail in the last few weeks, you know that The Friends[…]

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Alum Cave Trail restoration underway as part of FOTS Trails Forever project

May 12, 2015

Alum Cave Trail with handrail - Photo by Julie Dodd

by Julie Dodd Restoration work has started on the Alum Cave Trail, one of the most popular trails in the[…]

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2015 Evergreen Ball

February 5, 2015

January 31st was the 12th Annual Evergreen Ball to benefit Friends of the Smokies and it was a huge success![…]

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