The Top 5 Peaks in Mitchell County
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Mitchell County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Mitchell County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Mitchell County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 6, 2025
Round Bald is a 5,826-foot bump along Grassy Ridge within the Roan Highlands. It's barely over a kilometer from the car, so it sees a lot of crowds and picture-enthusiasts. …
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At an elevation of 6,189 feet, Grassy Ridge Bald serves as the center of Grassy Ridge. The ridge features over 1,000 acres of exposed grassy ridges and balds, with panoramic views of the Roan Highlands and the clouds.
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At 6,220 feet and just a short distance off of the highway, Roan High Bluff is an excellent lookout spot. The viewpoint on the Tennessee/North Carolina border offers views of …
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At 6,220 feet and just a short hike off of the highway, Roan High Bluff is an excellent lookout spot. The viewpoint on the Tennessee/North Carolina border offers views of …
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Little Rock Knob is a high point and scenic summit between Iron Mountain Gap and Hughes Gap along the Appalachian Trail. This small peak reaches up to 4,930 feet and …
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