Newfound Gap

Carving through the Great Smoky Mountains, Newfound Gap marks the state line between Tennessee and North Carolina. This low mountain pass features a 31-mile (50-kilometer) roadway, making it the highest driveable route through the park. As you navigate this scenic road, the evergreen spruce trees create a lush, green backdrop, enhancing the natural beauty of the landscape. Visitors can experience the serene and picturesque drive, immersing themselves in the heart of the national park.