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Appalachian Trail thru-hikers and backpackers choose Tricorner Knob Shelter for its sturdy three-sided design at 5920 feet elevation. It lies deep in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with trail access from the Cosby area. Drinking water runs nearby, campfires crackle under the stars, and you call for rates.
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Write a ReviewNo, Tricorner Knob Shelter offers no full hookups. This backcountry site skips electric, water, and sewer connections entirely. No 30-amp or 50-amp power exists. Hikers pack in for primitive shelter stays inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Pet policy remains unknown for this shelter. Great Smoky Mountains National Park permits leashed pets on many trails, but backcountry rules limit them at shelters. Confirm leash needs, size limits, and breed bans with park rangers before arrival.
Call for rates. Great Smoky Mountains National Park requires a backcountry permit for shelter use, which covers access to drinking water and fire rings. Book permits in advance online or at visitor centers, especially in peak hiking season.
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