US 441/Newfound Gap Road between Gatlinburg and Cherokee is closed to all traffic April 2 because of high winds, according to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The major road through the ...

Many recommended the Newfound Gap parking area for its scenic overlooks and access to trailheads, noting that the Appalachian Trail also crosses here. If you're visiting on a weekend, prepare for ...

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 ...

The Alum Cave trailhead is between mile markers 10 and 11 on Newfound Gap Road; it's roughly 9 miles from the Sugarlands Visitor Center. Access to the trail is free. For more information ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park has announced that US 441 and Newfound Gap Road will remain open 24 hours a day, according to a release. The new hours go into effect Tuesday, GSMNP says.