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Craggy Gardens viewpoint
DiscoverPlaces to seeNatural MonumentsUnited StatesNorth CarolinaBuncombe County
Craggy Gardens viewpoint
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Craggy Gardens viewpoint
Hiking
5.0
(2)
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Blue Ridge Parkway
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Matthew
March 27, 2023
Hiking
This Craggy Gardens viewpoint is a great place to amble around on flatter terrain and view different colored Catawba Rhododendrons. There are various other plants and flowers scattered between the rocky outcrops in the area.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Craggy Gardens viewpoint
3
hikers
3.54km
01:09
160m
160m
Hike the moderate 2.2-mile Craggy Gardens Trail for unique high-elevation forests, vibrant rhododendrons, and panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain
Moderate
3
hikers
4.21km
01:34
220m
220m
Hike the moderate Craggy Gardens Trail for 2.6 miles through high-altitude forests and balds, with panoramic Blue Ridge Mountain views.
Moderate
3.0
(1)
22
hikers
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Elevation 1,710 m
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