Herrin Knob View is an official overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It's located at Milepost 424.4 and sits at an elevation of 5,510 feet. It looks out into Pisgah National Forest to the south with the Middle Prong Wilderness behind to the north.

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September 17, 2023

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Location: Jackson County, North Carolina, United States

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