Elk Knob Summit Trail

Elk Knob Summit Trail Trail head: approximately 9.5 miles north of Boone. Take Hwy 194 Elk Knob State Park 5564 Meat Camp Road Todd, NC 28684 Elk.knob@ncparks.gov Camping reservation: 828-297-7261 After turning a right into the state park at the top of the mountain. You will follow

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Humpback Rocks-Milepost 5.0- Blue Ridge Parkway VA

Hiking Humpback Rocks is a relatively short hike following a 2.0-mile (3.2 km) trail loop. With a roughly 45-minute hike to ascend 740 feet (230 m) to the peak, and a 20-25-minute descent, this ranks as one of the shorter hikes along the Blue Ridge, however it remains one

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Price Lake Loop-Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 296.7

Price Lake Loop-Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 296.7

Trail head: Milepost 296.7 Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 2 miles Duration: 56 minutes Skill Level: Moderate Hiking Trails Overview: The Price Lake loop trail is part of the Julian Price memorial park trails. From the Parking lot at the front of the lake at milepost 296.7.We went

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Linville Falls Erwin’s View Trail- Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 316.4

Linville Falls Erwin's View Trail- Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 316.4

Trail head: Milepost 316.4 Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 1.9 miles Duration: 25 minutes Skill Level: Strenuous Hiking Trails Overview: Linville Falls is one of the major attractions along the Blue Ridge Parkway at milepost 316. Linville falls is located in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina

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Crabtree Falls-Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 339.5

Crabtree Falls-Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 339.5

Trail head: Milepost 339.5 Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 2.6 miles Duration: 2 hrs Skill Level: Moderate/Strenuous Hiking Trails Overview: Tips: Make sure you have comfortable hiking shoes There is a bathroom and a water fountain at the parking lot Waterfall Picture taking bring camera Crabtree Falls Loop

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Gully Creek Trail-Cumberland Knob-Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 217.5

Gully Creek Trail-Cumberland Knob-Blue Ridge Parkway-Milepost 217.5

  Trail head: Milepost 299 Blue Ridge Parkway Distance: 2.1 miles Duration: 2 hrs Skill Level: Very Strenous Overview: Gully Creek Trail starts at the Blue Ridge Visitor Center, Cumberland Knob, at milepost 217.5 off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go past the visitor center from the parking

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