Great Smoky Mountains · Tennessee/North Carolina

Mount Hardison

Summit
1,850 m
Base
—
Prominence
130 m
DifficultyHard
Lat 35.6000Lng -83.3333· United States
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About this peak

A lesser-known peak on the main divide, offering a secluded experience for experienced hikers.

Plan your hike or climb

Proceed with caution

Hiking and climbing in the mountains are dangerous activities that claim lives every year. Peak information here — routes, trip reports, and GPS tracks included — comes from public sources and community posts, so it can be incomplete, out of date, or simply wrong, and it is never a substitute for experience, skill, and proper gear. Check current conditions, share a lifeline with someone at home, and know your limits. You are responsible for your own safety in the mountains.

Appalachian Trail

Hard

A rugged hike along the high-elevation ridge through dense spruce-fir forest.

14 km 600 m 7.5 h hard