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Grassy Ridge Bald via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest trails
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Grassy Ridge Bald via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Mitchell County
The Grassy Ridge Bald hike via the Appalachian Trail in the Roan Highlands is a standout experience for nature lovers. This trek features a progression through three scenic balds—Round Bald, Jane Bald, and Grassy Ridge Bald—each offering increasingly expansive views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond.…
Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 350 m • Maximum elevation: 1,884 m
Grassy Ridge Bald from Carvers Gap via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Mitchell County > Glen Ayre
The hike from Carvers Gap to Grassy Ridge Bald via the Appalachian Trail offers expansive views of the Roan Highlands, considered by many to be among the most scenic sections of the Appalachian Trail. As you traverse open grassy balds like Round Bald and Jane Bald, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of…
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 392 m • Maximum elevation: 1,887 m