Rainbow Falls in Gatlinburg, TN offers a moderately difficult 5.4 mile roundtrip hike through old growth forests to a stunning 80-foot high waterfall, the highest single-drop waterfall in the Smokies. The trail has been rehabilitated to improve hiker safety, featuring over 350 steps, elevated trail surfaces, and native stone installations.
Hikers can enjoy picturesque views of the rainbow produced by mist on sunny afternoons at Rainbow Falls, with the option to extend the hike to the summit of Mt. LeConte for a total of 9.6 miles. The trailhead is conveniently located just outside of Gatlinburg, providing easy access to this popular hiking destination in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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