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Leconte Lodge, the highest guest lodge in the eastern United States, is a bucket list item in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Atop Mount Leconte at an elevation of 6,593 feet, the Lodge is only accessible by trail and through a competitive lottery system. Tune in for more about Leconte Lodge, host Bill’s recent journey there, and how you can experience it for yourself.
Getting a Reservation
- Learn more about reservations at Leconte Lodge’s website HERE.
- Because of the Lodge’s popularity, it’s difficult to get reservations. By getting on the waitlist, you may be contacted about cancellations, which is how Bill and Elizabeth accessed it.
Upcoming Events at Jesse Brown’s:
- Thursday, Oct. 16th & Saturday, Oct. 18th: Fly Fishing Workshop
- Thursday, Oct. 23rd: Fly Tying Night
- Saturday, Nov. 1st: Hike the SouthPark Loop Trail
Check out all the upcoming events at Jesse Brown’s HERE!
More at Jesse Brown’s:
Want to hear more of the Carolina Outdoors? Listen to last week’s episode with fly fishing team Tango and Kat HERE.
Looking to get outside and hike this fall? Check out gear, footwear, apparel, or just plain old advice at Jesse Brown’s.




