Things to Do > Smoky Mountains Things To Do > Hiking Trails
Rainbow Falls
Rainbow Falls located in the Mt. LeConte Area off of Roaring Fork Motor Trail the trail is 5.4 miles long round trip with an elevation gain of 1685' with a moderate difficulty rating for hiking abilities and fitness level required. A slight incline that makes for a steady climb taking you past a large boulder field crossing over small footbridges before reaching the 80' waterfall. The 80' drop makes Rainbow Falls the highest single drop waterfall in the Smoky Mountains.