Length: 1.52 mi
Est. time: 42m
Gain: 289 ft
Loss: 232 ft
Max elev: 2,406 ft
Elevation profile
+289 ft gain · −232 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Smokemont Campground (Campground)
Newton Bald Concession Horse Trail Loop + Newton Bald Trail
7 mi · +3,220 ft · ~3.9 hr (est.)
Plan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.