Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
High Rocks Viewpoint
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Pisgah National Forest
Tips
Matthew
June 23, 2023
Hiking
The Bald Mountains region of the Appalachian Trail offers a multitude of views; High Rocks viewpoint is a rocky outcrop on a spur trail off of the main Appalachian Trail. The trail climbing to the lookout is steep but well maintained with rocky steps laying where the trail is steepest.
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Hike the moderate 3.5-mile Appalachian Trail: Spivey Gap to High Rocks for rewarding views from the High Rocks viewpoint.
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07:31
1,150m
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Hike the challenging 13.9-mile Appalachian Trail from Spivey Gap to Big Bald for panoramic views and significant elevation gain.
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Distance 51 m
Uphill 10 m
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