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 …
Located at Milepost 350.3 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Green Knob Overlook is one of the many nearby summits you can see from the overlook. This is one of the …
The name "Pot Cove Gap" comes from the idea that old miners and rail workers that died on the job used to have their water/lunch pail hung from a rope …
Getting up to Snooks Nose is no easy feat; the shortest trail to the summit gains almost 2,000 feet in only two miles. Once you get to the top, though, …
At 3,475 feet, Bald Knob is just lower than its neighbor Dobson Knob, but it also features some better views. The section of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail that passes over the …