It’s not every day that the name of a mountain is restored to the one used by Indigenous peoples for centuries.

Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping view of treetops throughout the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s “the ...

Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping view of treetops throughout the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s “the ...

Late Wednesday morning, The park shared that Newfound Gap Road had reopened, however, Kuwohi Road, formerly Clingmans Dome Road, remains closed because of snow and ice. The park also shared a ...

Kuwohi Road (formerly Clingmans Dome Road) remains closed due to ice and snow. Commercial vehicles continue to be prohibited on US 441/Newfound Gap Road and in all of Great Smoky Mountains ...

The Cherokee people have a long and rich history in the Great Smoky Mountains. where Kuwohi is “the closest place you’ll be ...

18, 2024, to formally agree to rename the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park of Tennessee to Kuwohi (koo-whoa-hee). The mountain, known as “Clingmans Dome” since 1859 ...

Kuwohi, formerly known as Clingmans Dome, is the highest peak within the tribe’s ancestral homeland and offers a sweeping view of treetops throughout the Great Smoky Mountains. It’s “the closest place ...