Kuwohi (formerly Clingmans Dome) is the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering sweeping panoramic views from above the surrounding peaks. While it’s about a 1.5-hour drive from the cabin, it’s well worth the trip if you’re planning a deeper day exploring the park.
📍 Kuwohi Trailhead Parking Area, Cherokee, NC 28719
📞 (865) 436-1200 (National Park Service)
The iconic observation tower sits at the highest point in the park, offering a true bird’s-eye view of the surrounding mountains.
Endless ridgelines unfold across the horizon
Sunrise and sunset bring some of the most dramatic views in the mountains.
