This moderately difficult hike is 4.4 miles roundtrip and includes 1,125 feet of elevation gain.
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About the Alum Cave Bluffs TrailThis moderately difficult hike is 4.6 miles round trip or 5.1 miles on to LeConte Lodge. The round-trip to the cave bluffs takes about 3 hours, but you should allow about 4 hours to LeConte Lodge. The Alum Cave trail is the most popular and well-known route to Mount LeConte.