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Derrick Knob Shelter

BackcountryTennessee, United StatesNo reviews yet
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About this site

Derrick Knob Shelter is a three-sided lean-to shelter on the Appalachian Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, accessible only by hiking. It is located just off the trail near Clingmans Dome, with a nearby spring for water.

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Access

  • Hike-in access

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Location

35.566551, -83.641946

Elevation · 4,879 ft

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