Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Leconte Lodge Lecote Lodge ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.lecontelodge.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog-Test](https://www.lecontelodge.com/blog-test/) - [Lead and Assistant Site Management](https://www.lecontelodge.com/07/lead-and-assistant-site-management/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”2%||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Site Managers supervise and coordinate all on-site activities concerning LeConte Lodge. He and/or she are under the general supervision of the Lodge General Manager. The Site Managers are responsible for overseeing all on-site aspects involving guest services, pertinent inventory levels, - [Head and Assisting Cooking](https://www.lecontelodge.com/07/head-and-assisting-cooking/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”2%||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]Duties as a Cook include but are not limited to meal preparation and food service, dish washing, and other pertinent services related to accommodating our overnight guests. Benefits include hourly wages, overtime pay, tips, an end-of-season bonus, - [Farm Hand/Wrangler](https://www.lecontelodge.com/07/farm-hand-wrangler/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”2%||||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]These positions require someone(s) who is driven, highly motivated, an early-riser, enjoys and respects animals, loves hiking, communicates and works well with others, is ready to learn and adapt. Must possess physical strengths for handling of animals, moving of - [Crew Member](https://www.lecontelodge.com/07/crew-member/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”2%||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]The position of Crew requires some level of physical ability. You will be required to hike to work at least once a month, with the shortest trail being five miles one way. Multiple tasks require that crew members - [Green-Headed Coneflowers](https://www.lecontelodge.com/08/green-headed-coneflowers/) - In the latter weeks of Summer, hikers who make a trek up Mount LeConte are greeted by fields of yellow flowers in and around LeConte Lodge grounds. These fields are Green-Headed Coneflowers (Rudbeckia laciniata). This native wildflower thrives in the sunny patches and clearings along the northern face of Leconte. At first glance, this tall - [Turk's Cap Lilies](https://www.lecontelodge.com/07/turks-cap-lilies/) - Turk's Cap Lilies: The Fiery Wildflowers of Summer If you've ever hiked a trail in summer and spotted a brilliant orange flower nodding above the grasses, you've likely found one of the most eye-catching wildflowers in the Southeast, the Turk's cap lily (Lilium superbum). With its vibrant petals curled backward like a tiny flame, this - [Black Bears in The Smokies](https://www.lecontelodge.com/06/black-bears-in-the-smokies/) - Black Bears in the Great Smoky Mountains Every year, millions of people visit the Great Smoky Mountains hoping to experience waterfalls, mountain views, and wildlife. Among the park’s most fascinating residents is the American black bear. Seeing one in the wild can be exciting and memorable, but it also comes with responsibility. In recent years, - [Leave No Trace - A Practical Guide to Exploring the Smokies](https://www.lecontelodge.com/05/leave-no-trace-a-practical-guide-to-exploring-the-smokies/) - Leave No Trace in the Smokies: A Practical Guide for Exploration The Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP) is one of the most visited national parks in the United States. Mist-covered ridges, dense hardwood forests, cascading streams, and incredible biodiversity abound. It offers an experience that feels both expansive and intimate. But that popularity comes - [The Mountain Settles In - December Interpretive Theme](https://www.lecontelodge.com/12/the-mountain-settles-in-december-interpretive-theme/) - The Mountains Settle In: How Wildlife Prepares for Winter November draws the Great Smoky Mountains deeper into quiet. The bright canopy of October has faded, and the rhythm of the forest slows. Beneath this stillness, the animal world is busy with one last flurry of preparation. Food is gathered, dens are reinforced, coats thicken, and - [The Forest Prepares to Sleep - October '25 Educational Theme](https://www.lecontelodge.com/10/the-forest-prepares-to-sleep-october-25-educational-theme/) - The Forest Prepares to Sleep - October Educational Theme 2025 October is a turning point in the Great Smoky Mountains. The forest’s shift from summer’s vibrant green to a tapestry of gold, red, and bronze. Beneath the beauty, deep processes are unfolding—trees are preparing for dormancy, pigments emerge to color the canopy, and seeds and - [Skies Over LeConte](https://www.lecontelodge.com/09/skies-over-leconte/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]Perched high on Mount Le Conte, the lodge sits around 6,360 feet above sea level—just west of the 6,593-foot summit—giving guests a front-row seat to crisp late-summer and early-fall skies. The combination of elevation, cooler/drier air, and distance from large metro areas often makes September one of the clearest ## Pages - [Home](https://www.lecontelodge.com/) - High atop Mt. LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, LeConte Lodge® is the highest guest lodge in the eastern United States. It is situated on an open glade just below the summit of Mt. LeConte at an elevation of about 6400 feet. The Lodge serves as a grandstand for the entire Park and commands spectacular views of the Smokies. - [Amenities](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/amenities/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”FAQs: Amenities” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700|||||||” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Guest-Room-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ module_id=”reservations” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_sidebar area=”sidebar-7″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Amenities – FAQs[/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is there to do at the - [A New Recreation Building for LeConte Lodge](https://www.lecontelodge.com/new-recreation-building/) - At 6,593 feet elevation, Mount LeConte is the third highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and LeConte Lodge is located near the summit at 6,360 feet elevation. - [Reservations](https://www.lecontelodge.com/reservations/) - Interested in making a reservation? Contact us today to determine current availability and rates. - [Amenities](https://www.lecontelodge.com/about/amenities/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider use_bg_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Amenities” bg_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.3)” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-28-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Beige-topography.jpg” custom_padding=”||10%||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||20%||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||25%||false|false” bottom_divider_style=”slant” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1550px” custom_margin=”3%||||false|false” custom_padding=”||||false|false” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_main_element=”margin:auto;” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Located in the middle of the half-million acre Great Smoky - [Hiking Trails](https://www.lecontelodge.com/about/hiking-trails/) - The only way to reach the facility is by taking hiking trails up and back. Regardless of the trail you choose, it’s as if the height and climate of the mountain had compressed hundreds of miles of geographical scenery into a single day’s hike, providing a rewarding adventure. - [Trail & Weather Info](https://www.lecontelodge.com/about/trail-weather-info/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Trail and Weather Advisory” button_text=”Visit Blog” button_link=”http://www.highonleconte.slamdotdemo.com/” url_new_window=”on” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Forest-Walk-scaled.jpg” custom_button=”on” button_border_width=”3px” button_border_color=”#ffffff” button_border_radius=”10px” button_font=”|600|||||||” button_use_icon=”off” global_colors_info=”{}” button_text_color__hover=”#13371F” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_bg_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Beige-topography.jpg” custom_padding=”||10%||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||20%||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||25%||false|false” bottom_divider_style=”slant” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”|700||on|||||” header_2_text_color=”#51330E” global_colors_info=”{}”]The - [Day Hikers](https://www.lecontelodge.com/about/day-hikers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider use_bg_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Day Hiker Services” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/hero-image-1.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ background_enable_image=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”|700||on|||||” header_2_text_color=”#51330E” global_colors_info=”{}”]The Lodge is Now OPEN FOR THE SEASON. The 2026 operating season will be Monday, March 23 - [About](https://www.lecontelodge.com/about/) - At 6,593 feet elevation, Mount LeConte is the third highest peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and LeConte Lodge is located near the summit at 6,360 feet elevation. - [Contact](https://www.lecontelodge.com/contact/) - LeConte Lodge® is open from late March to mid-November. Reservations can be made by contacting us. - [Parking](https://www.lecontelodge.com/parking/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Parking Shuttles” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-19-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Beige-topography.jpg” custom_padding=”50px||115px||false|false” custom_padding_tablet=”||115px||false|false” custom_padding_phone=”||||false|false” bottom_divider_style=”slant” bottom_divider_flip=”horizontal” collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#51330E” header_3_font=”|700||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#51330E” header_5_text_color=”#7D4808″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]ATTENTION ALL VISITORS! NEW PARKING - [Store](https://www.lecontelodge.com/store/) - LeConte Lodge® is pleased to offer an assortment of exclusive merchandise online. This store offers a variety of LeConte Lodge® apparel, gear, and giftware items not sold anywhere else. - [2025 Wait List](https://www.lecontelodge.com/2025-wait-list/) - [2025 Reservation Request Form](https://www.lecontelodge.com/2025-reservation-request-form/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]2025 Reservation Request Form PLEASE READ BEFORE SUBMITTING REQUEST: 2025 Booking Information The submission period for written requests (fax, email, US mail or online form) for the 2025 season (Monday, March 24 through Tuesday, November 25) will be - [Misc](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/misc/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”FAQs: Misc” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700|||||||” background_image=”https://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-27-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ module_id=”reservations” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_sidebar area=”sidebar-7″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]MISC – FAQs[/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What is the Lodge’s cancellation/change - [2024 Wait List](https://www.lecontelodge.com/2024-wait-list/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]2024 Wait List Request The 2024 season is booked with the exception of possible cancellations which are first offered to the wait list. The wait list is used to fill cancellations that occur with more than 30-days notice. Please read the - [Facilities](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/facilities/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”FAQs: Facilities” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700|||||||” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-37-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ module_id=”reservations” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_sidebar area=”sidebar-7″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]FACILITIES – FAQs[/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_accordion_item title=”What time is guest check-in/check-out?” open=”on” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ - [Site Map](https://www.lecontelodge.com/site-map/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_text_align=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”]Site Map[/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Map-3-6-24-1-scaled.jpg” title_text=”LeConte Map 3-6-24 (1)” _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Covid-19](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/covid-19/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”FAQs: Covid-19″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700|||||||” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/hero-image-1.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ module_id=”reservations” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” area=”sidebar-7″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]COVID-19 – FAQs[/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”Are guests required to wear masks?” open=”on” - [Our Llamas](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/our-llamas/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”FAQs: Our Llamas” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700|||||||” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-21-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ module_id=”reservations” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” area=”sidebar-7″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]OUR LLAMAS – FAQs[/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”When and where can we - [Trails & Hikers](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/trails-hikers/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”FAQs: Trails & Hikers” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|700|||||||” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Forest-Walk-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,3_4″ module_id=”reservations” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_sidebar _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” area=”sidebar-7″ sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_sidebar][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]TRAILS & HIKERS – FAQs You can find directions and additional - [FAQs](https://www.lecontelodge.com/faqs/) - Have a question? Check out our FAQs page to learn more about our facilities, amenities, trails, llamas, and more. - [Employment](https://www.lecontelodge.com/about/employment/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider use_bg_overlay=”off” _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#E1D8CE” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_slide heading=”Employment” bg_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.35)” _builder_version=”4.20.0″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#E1D8CE” background_enable_color=”on” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/fdgdfg.png” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″ header_font_size_phone=”32px”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” header_2_font=”|700||on|||||” header_2_text_color=”#51330E” global_colors_info=”{}”]LeConte Lodge® Employment LeConte Lodge® is a rustic backcountry hiking lodge located in the heart - [Hiking Trails Map](https://www.lecontelodge.com/getting-there/hiking-trails-map/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Hiking Trails Map” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-7-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” link_text_color=”#7D4808″ global_colors_info=”{}”]Please zoom in to see all the trails clearly. View in a larger map[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#F5F5F5″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ make_equal=”on” admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ background_size=”initial” - [Getting There](https://www.lecontelodge.com/getting-there/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_slide heading=”Getting There” button_text=”Directions” button_text_2=”Hiking Map” button_link=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjgyIn19@” button_link_2=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjcyIn19@” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_link_2,button_link” _module_preset=”default” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Forest-Walk-scaled.jpg” custom_button=”on” button_border_width=”3px” button_border_color=”#ffffff” button_border_radius=”10px” button_font=”|600|||||||” button_use_icon=”off” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” button_bg_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_bg_color__hover=”#ffffff” button_bg_enable_color__hover=”on” button_text_color__hover_enabled=”on|hover” button_text_color__hover=”#13371F” sticky_transition=”on” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ background_size=”initial” - [Employment Application](https://www.lecontelodge.com/employment-application/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.18.0″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Application for Seasonal Employment Please complete this application fully and submit. Due to the large number of applications that LeConte Lodge® receives, we cannot respond to every applicant. If the hiring manager - [Reviews](https://www.lecontelodge.com/reviews/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Reviews[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row disabled_on=”on|on|on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” disabled=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_testimonial author=”- ArtPhemister” quote_icon_color=”#4A7040″ _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]We began our hike at the Alum Cave Trailhead in the pouring rain…a rather inauspicious beginning. While the rain did stop, the clouds and fog moved - [User Agreement](https://www.lecontelodge.com/user-agreement/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” header_text_color=”#51330E” sticky_enabled=”0″ header_3_font=”|700||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#7D4808″]USER AGREEMENT Copyright Notice All information, materials, functions and other content contained on Stokely Hospitality Enterprises (SHE) Sites are our copyrighted property or the copyrighted property of our licensors - [Wait List Form](https://www.lecontelodge.com/wait-list-form/) - [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text]2015 Reservation inquiry Form 2015 season runs through November 24th. Please follow us on Twitter for possible short notice cancellations or by calling the reservation office at 865-429-5704, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm ET, Monday through Friday. The office is closed most major holidays and may be closed between 12 and 1 for lunch.[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - ["I Hiked It"](https://www.lecontelodge.com/leconte-sightings/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]Traveling LeConte T-Shirts We thought it would be fun to see where our hikers wear their LeConte Lodge t-shirt. So, if you are planning an awesome vacation, take your t-shirt with you. - [Driving Directions](https://www.lecontelodge.com/getting-there/driving-directions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Directions” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”http://lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/LeConte-Lodge-Photos-19-min-scaled.jpg” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ header_font=”|700||on|||||” header_text_color=”#51330E” header_3_font=”|700||on|||||” header_3_text_color=”#51330E” background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”]Driving Directions The directions below are from either the Cherokee, NC entrance or the Gatlinburg, TN - [Submit Your Tales](https://www.lecontelodge.com/submit-your-tales/) - Submit Your Tales Please use this form to submit your tales from the back country. *Please make sure you combine your photos into a .zip file for easier uploading and processing. Zip files should be no larger than 8mb in size. - [Tales from the Top](https://www.lecontelodge.com/tales-from-the-top/) - Tales from the Top We would love to hear about your hike to the Lodge and see your pictures. Submit your own story and pictures! Around the Lodge April 2010 Hike Up Rainbow Falls and Down Bullhead... Read More City View Article A Walk in the Clouds... Read More Lunch for Day Hikers LeConte Lodge - [Shuttle Narration](https://www.lecontelodge.com/learn/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”]https://www.lecontelodge.com/wp-content/uploads/Shuttle-Narration-2026.mp3 Nestled along the Tennessee–North Carolina border, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park protects more than 522,000 acres of some of the oldest mountains on Earth. These ancient ridges, part of the Appalachian chain, rose between 200 and 300 million years ago and are named for the bluish haze - [Shuttle](https://www.lecontelodge.com/shuttle/) - Book affordable shuttle transportation to Mt. LeConte trailheads including Alum Cave, Rainbow Falls, Trillium Gap, Boulevard, and Bullhead. Lower rates, free parking, and daily hiking shuttle service from Gatlinburg. - [2026 Wait List](https://www.lecontelodge.com/2026-wait-list/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://www.lecontelodge.com/category/uncategorized/) - [Job Requirements](https://www.lecontelodge.com/category/job-requirements/) - [Blog](https://www.lecontelodge.com/category/blog/) - [Monthly Educational Themes](https://www.lecontelodge.com/category/themes/) - LeConte Lodge’s monthly interpretive theme ## Tags - [Positions are full](https://www.lecontelodge.com/tag/positions-are-full/)