Lover's Leap

Lover's Leap sits at 1,732 feet on the Appalachian Medley byway, facing south across terrain that drops 404 feet within 600 meters of the overlook. Spring Creek Falls is visible to the west-southwest at 0.9 mi, with an elevation of 1,552 ft. Hot Springs Mountain rises to the south at 1.5 mi, reaching 2,550 ft, while Lamb Knob stands southwest at 3.4 mi and 3,192 ft. Big Rock Spring lies farther west-southwest, 5.2 mi out at 3,825 ft. On the June solstice, sunrise occurs at 06:16 and sunset at 20:52; the December solstice brings a sunrise at 07:39 and sunset at 17:22, with the equinoxes falling near 07:20–07:36 for sunrise and 19:30–19:43 for sunset. Asheville is 25.4 mi to the southeast, Morristown is 34.7 mi to the northwest, and Johnson City is 39.3 mi to the northeast.