[at-l] Smokies sobo Dec 09 or Jan 08

David Addleton dfaddleton at gmail.com
Mon Dec 7 22:25:34 CST 2009


I don't know much about the roads on the Tenn side of the GSMNP. I'm
just curious about the ratiionale for driving up the Tenn side at all
given that weather comes generally from the west and NC has mostly 4
lane divided hiway nobo to I40

On 12/7/09, Frank Looper <nightwalker.at at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you have a GPS and put Hot Springs in as a waypoint in your
> journey, you bypass a lot of the mess. At least if you're coming from
> the South.
>
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Tom McGinnis <sloetoe at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Davenport Gap is Exit 457, Hartford is Exit 451, so "all kinds of
>> problems" describes things pretty well. OR, you could begin your hike with
>> a 6 mile road walk, leaving your car at the new(ish) pub at the rafting
>> place at 451. FINE beers and burghers. And right in the shadow of
>> Camererererer.
>>
>> --- On Mon, 12/7/09, David Addleton <dfaddleton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I heard by email from Standing Bear .
>>> . . the rock slide on I40 causes
>>> al kinds of problems. I hope we talk by phone soon.
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