Mount Collins, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Name: Mount Collins
Address: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, United States

#12 among attractions in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Mount Collins, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Mount Collins is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. It has an elevation of 6,188 feet above sea level. Located along the Appalachian Trail between Clingmans Dome and Newfound Gap, the mountain is a popular destination for thru-hikers. A backcountry shelter and a major trail junction are located along the mountain's northeastern slope. The mountain's summit is located amidst the Southern Appalachian spruce-fir forest that covers much of the upper elevations in the central Smokies. ()

Elevation: 6188 ftProminence: 465 ftCoordinates: 35°35'12"N, 83°28'21"W

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Mount Collins – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alum Cave Trail, Clingmans Dome, Chimney Tops, Great Smoky Mountains.

3.9 miN
Hiking, Outdoor activities, Park
Alum Cave Trail, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Natural attraction, Mountain, Geologic formation
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Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Le Conte, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Natural attraction, Mountain, Hiking trail
Andrews Bald, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Hiking, Hiking trail
The Boulevard Trail, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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