ヘンダーソン郡の天然記念物・トップ8

Jump Off Rock is the centerpiece of a small park in Laurel Park. The viewpoint is reached by a short trail which takes you to the platform that has amazing views of Western North Carolina.

Glassy, or Glassy Mountain (not to be confused with its neighbor Little Glassy Mountain), is a 2,783-foot peak situated in the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in Flat Rock, North Carolina. The trail accessing the peak is well-maintained and easy to follow, and the summit itself is an awesome viewpoint.

At mile marker 404.5 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Mills River Valley Overlook is the first of many close by scenic overlooks heading north. There are actually viewing areas of the valley on both sides of the parkway, and there is hiking trail access at this pull-off.

Rattlesnake Knob is a well-known scenic viewpoint on the Orange Spur Trail in the Florence Nature Preserve just outside of Asheville, North Carolina. The viewpoint is situated at an overlook in the foothills of Little Pisgah Mountain.

Wolf Mountain is a peak with an elevation of 4,640 feet within the Blue Ridge Mountain Range.

Wolf Mountain is a peak with an elevation of 4,640 feet within the Blue Ridge Mountain Range.

Rattlesnake Knob is a well-known scenic viewpoint on the Orange Spur Trail in the Florence Nature Preserve just outside of Asheville, North Carolina. The viewpoint is situated at an overlook in the foothills of Little Pisgah Mountain.

Even though it's one of the smallest falls in DuPont Forest, this private cascade is worth the short hike to get back to it. The Wintergreen Falls Trail is the most popular approach route, but there are a couple different trails that go to the falls. You can even make a loop hike out of the visit.