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Backpackers and serious hikers choose Mount LeConte Shelter for its spot at 6,593 feet on the Smokies sixth-highest peak. Trails from near Gatlinburg lead to this backcountry gem in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Drinking water runs nearby; call for rates.
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Write a ReviewNo, Mount LeConte Shelter offers no full hookups. Electric, water, and sewer hookups remain unavailable at this hike-in backcountry site. Access via trails like 11-mile Alum Cave demands primitive camping gear. Drinking water exists onsite instead.
Pet status unknown; contact park for details. Great Smoky Mountains National Park bans pets on most trails to LeConte, including Alum Cave. Leashed dogs face strict limits; no dog park or pet amenities listed.
Call for rates. Backcountry shelter stays require Great Smoky Mountains National Park permits, often $4 to $8 per person nightly. Reservations via recreation.gov fill fast for this popular spot.
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