Day 118: Hike from Derrick Knob Shelter to Mt. Collins Shelter (Smoky Mountain National Park)
May 28, 2023
AT miles: 13.0
Ascent: 3088’
Descent: 2136’
Weather: mid-50’s, cloudy, with a huge rain shower in the afternoon
Sightings: lots of deep dark conifer forests
High points: I climbed Clingmans Dome, the highest point on the AT!