an area known for extraordinary sunsets (if not also the best view in Great Smoky Mountains National Park), just a quarter mile from the LeConte Lodge. Since arriving in the afternoon, we’d been ...

Mount LeConte is an iconic hiking destination in the Smokies with some of the best scenic views in the Eastern United States.

But Jessica Doyle's has a twist. She and her husband stood on Mount LeConte with a 300-degree view of the mountains in 2019 and shared a special moment with their dear friends Brian and Angie Jackson.

There are no valets, no luggage carts, no showers, no pool or hot tub, nothing fancy. But LeConte still has a sneaky way of making hikers and mountain wanderers swoon with either pride or love ...

LeConte in Tennessee. The promise of sweeping vistas and lush greenery seemed less appealing in the silent, pre-sunrise woods, save for a few (probably massive) bugs. Did I really want to hike 14 ...

Glaciologists have wrapped up two years of research on LeConte glacier near Petersburg. Their preliminary findings show that the glacier could reach a record retreat by the end of the year.

Mt. LeConte stands at 6,593 feet in elevation. Some road closures in the Smokies were in effect due to forecasted ice and snow for areas over 4,000 feet between Tuesday and Wednesday. US 441 ...