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Campsite 13 - Sheep Pen Gap. Great elevation, not a far hike from Gregory Bald. Hikers can stay here for the night, and catch a sunset/sunrise from atop the bald. Ample firewood. Also accumulates a decent amount of snow in the winter (by TN/NC standards).
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Other ridges and mountains can be seen from the bald. It is a spectacular view.
Backcountry campsite #13. A short walk to the bald.
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Max Willner
Mar 24, 2016 near Wildwood, TN
“Campsite 13 - Sheep Pen Gap. Great elevation, not a far hike from Gregory Bald. Hikers can stay here for the night, and catch a sunset/sunrise from atop the bald. Ample firewood. Also accumulates a decent amount of snow in the winter (by TN/NC standards).”  

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Campsite 13 - Sheep Pen Gap. Great elevation, not a far hike from Gregory Bald. Hikers can stay here for the night, and catch a sunset/sunrise from atop the bald. Ample firewood. Also accumulates a decent amount of snow in the winter (by TN/NC standards).
Backcountry campsite #13. A short walk to the bald.
The trail leading to Gregory Bald. Little by little, the surrounding mountains show themselves as you get closer to the top.
Flame azalea on Gregory's Bald.
Perfect day hike to Gregory's Bald to see the azaleas. Great Smoky Mountains N.P.
Sunset on Gregory's Bald. Above the clouds over Cades Cove.
Gregory's Bald flame azaleas.
Other ridges and mountains can be seen from the bald. It is a spectacular view.
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