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Cades Cove Loop Lope

Sun November 9 2025
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Cades Cove Loop Lope

The only organized footrace inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Friends of the Smokies

Funds raised will preserve and protect Great Smoky Mountains National Park for generations to come.

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The 9th-annual Cades Cove Loop Lope will take place on Sunday, November 9, 2025!



All funds raised support park projects such as historic preservation, wildlife conservation, native plant and grassland restoration, and much more.

You might not be able to outrun the bear...

But if you start training now, maybe you can outrun the person next to you!

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