GATLINBURG, Tenn. (WVLT) - Newfound Gap Road closed on Saturday due to high wind in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

The major road through the Smokies closed around 12:30 p.m. April 2 due to a high wind warning in the far eastern parts of ...

Newfound Gap, which sits at an elevation of 5,046 feet, is the lowest drivable pass in the park. The scenic, roughly 30-mile-long Newfound Gap Road (U.S. Route 441) runs through the center of the ...

Update (10/16 at 11:40 a.m.): Newfound Gap Road has been reopened after closing Tuesday due to the threat of snow and ice overnight, the National Park Service said. Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans ...

US 441/Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg and Cherokee remains closed to all traffic March 5 because of high winds, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The major road through the ...