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Rocky Bald

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Rocky Bald

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Nantahala National Forest

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    Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States

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    October 23, 2023

    Hiking

    Rocky Bald is one of the summits in Nantahala National Forest with a grassy area at the peak surrounded by forest, offering expansive views of Big Branch and Laurel Branch valleys with the mountains around. Unlike nearby Wayah Bald, this is not such a busy summit.

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    1. Wayah Bald to Rocky Bald via Appalachian Trail — Nantahala National Forest

    24.8km

    07:54

    960m

    960m

    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Elevation 1,520 m

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    Location: Macon County, North Carolina, United States

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