KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A hiker who developed a life-threatening illness was rescued from the LeConte Lodge in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Tuesday.The call for help was issued around ...

Strangers who helped a hiker reach medical care on Mt LeConte are sharing their story ... A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the Tennessee National Guard in Knoxville airlifted the hiker off the ...

Mt. LeConte Lodge is a fairly hard-to-reach and hard-to-book getaway. The lodge and peak are only accessible by one of six ...

Great Smokies popular Trillium Gap Trail to Mt. LeConte to close May 13 for major rehab. ... The 8.7-mile Trillium Gap Trail, one of five trails that lead to the 6,593-foot-high Mount LeConte, ...

Once you go, you become a part of its history and mystique. The LeConte Lodge stands atop one of the highest peaks east of the Mississippi River, and there's only one way to get there: Your own ...

Mt. LeConte, Tenn. (WSMV) - The LeConte Lodge saw its first snowfall of the fall season this week. Early Monday morning, temperatures dropped as low as 26 degrees on the top of Mt. LeConte. These ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It's fall in East Tennessee, but it sure doesn't feel like it and it doesn't even look like it! While most folks look forward to cooler weather, it's the colorful leaves that ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WATE) — The first snow of the season has fallen on Mt. LeConte, according to LeConte Lodge staff. The Lodge shared a photo of a dusting of snow on the mountain and said a ...