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Charlies Bunion via Appalachian Trail from Newfound Gap in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The hike to Charlies Bunion is a rewarding experience characterized by stunning panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains. As you traverse the Appalachian Trail, you'll encounter diverse landscapes, including dense forests of Fraser fir and red spruce, as well as several scenic overlooks that reveal majestic peaks like Mount LeConte and Mount Guyot​. The rocky terrain and steep ascents make this a challenging trek, but the breathtaking vistas at the Bunion, especially with its dramatic cliffs and expansive views, offer a perfect reward for your efforts. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 13.3 Km
  • Elevation gain: 678 m
  • Maximum elevation: 1,851 m
  • Elevation loss: 678 m
  • Minimum elevation: 1,533 m
  • Moving time: 3 h 46 m
  • Moving speed: 3.5 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.7 Km/h
  • Total time: 4 h 41 m
  • Global speed: 2.8 Km/h

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Name: Charlies Bunion via Appalachian Trail from Newfound Gap in Great Smoky Mountains National Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: Appalachian Trail, Swain County, East Tennessee, North Carolina, United States (35.61073 -83.42542)

End: Appalachian Trail, Swain County, East Tennessee, North Carolina, United States (35.61072 -83.42537)

Coordinates: 35.61071 -83.42542 35.63748 -83.37646

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