Graybeard Mountain, sitting over 5,000 feet above sea level, is one of the most prominent peaks in the Montreat area. This mountain is commonly known as the Grandfather of the Seven Sisters mountains and offers one of the more suitable summit-climbs of all of the Seven Sisters. Enjoy views of the Black Mountains, Mount Mitchell, and many other peaks from this highpoint.

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1. Graybeard Mountain & West Ridge Trail loop — Montreat, NC

14.6km

06:00

720m

730m

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

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Elevation 1,630 m

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Location: Mcdowell County, North Carolina, United States

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1. Graybeard Mountain & West Ridge Trail loop — Montreat, NC

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