United States of America Tennessee

Cades Cove Loop

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16.2 km
Length
+184 m
Ascent
−197 m
Descent
591 m
Highest point
5.2%
Max gradient
0h 22min
Drive time (approx.)
Cades Cove Loop map
16.2 km · 591 m

Elevation profile

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What does Cades Cove Loop look like?

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Dsdugan · CC0
Cades Cove Loop Road - October 2023 - Sarah Stierch
Missvain · CC BY 4.0
Cades Cove GSMNP TN2
Acroterion · CC BY-SA 4.0
Carter Shields Log Cabin Front - Cades Cove, Great Smoky Mountains National Park - July 8, 2014
David Ratledge · CC BY 4.0
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Dsdugan · CC0
2017-05-17 16 58 18 Panoramic view south and west from the Cades Cove Loop Road near the east end of Cades Cove in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, within Blount County, Tennessee
Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
White-breasted nuthatch, February 20, 2018--Warren Bielenberg (47044058222)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park from Gatlinburg, TN · Public domain
Cades Cove - October 2023 - Sarah Stierch 10
Missvain · CC BY 4.0

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Start
Blount County
35.60653, -83.77407
Finish
Blount County
35.60433, -83.77648

Along the road

Parking

43
Cades Cove Kiosk Parking 0.2 km · 588 m
Valley View Parking 12.8 km · 572 m
Lone Grove Parking 14.4 km · 570 m
40 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 16.2 km.

Toilets

12
12 unnamed places along the road, from 0.0 km to 16.2 km.

Viewpoints

2
Valley View 12.8 km · 572 m
Lone Grove 14.4 km · 571 m