Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina

     Mount Mitchell with 6684 feet is the tallest peak in these mountains, other high peaks are Mount Craig, Balsam Cone, Cattail Peak, and Clingmans Peak. The area covered by the Blue Ridge Mountains is about 15400 square miles. The Blue Ridge Mountains is located in North Carolina,
 Georgia, and Virginia and has so many things you can do. This range has many nice forests. There are plenty of campgrounds in these mountains where you can pitch a tent or park your RV. There are many hiking trails in this range where you can truly take in all the beauty of these mountains. These mountains have lots of nice lakes and streams where you can catch a fish or two. This range is made up of a number of smaller ranges including Blue Ridge, Brushy Mountains, Copperas Mountain, Cowee Mountains, Elk Mountains, Great Balsam Mountains, Great Craggy
    Mountains, Habersham Mountains, Hallback Mountain each one of them has its own charm. This mountain range has so much to offer. These mountains have several good whitewater kayaking and rafting rivers including Back Creek - South River Tributary, Big Creek, Big Hungry Creek, Big
Reed Island Creek, Big Wilson Creek, Blood Mountain Creek, Bottom Creek, Broad River where you can spend some time on the water. This range has lots of good hotels where it's always comfortable to stay. This range has a few good ski areas including Appalachian Mountain, Scaly Mountain, Ski Beech, and Sky Valley, good for skiing and snowboarding. This is a great mountain range.

 

 
Alpine Crest Resort (Vri), Helen
Southern hospitality mixed with alpine charm - that's what you'll find at Alpine Crest Resort! Nestled in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the German Alpine Village of Helen, comp...

Amerisuites Blacksburg, Blacksburg
AmeriSuites Blacksburg is an all-suites hotel with interior corridors, within walking distance of Virginia Tech. Many rooms offer great views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. Located minutes f...

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High quality water resistant topo map of the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina.

 
Amerisuites Roanoke, Roanoke
The AmeriSuites Roanoke is a new hotel located in the Valley View Mall district offering convenience to Interstates 81 and 581. Some rooms offer a view of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The hotel offers a ...

Asheville - North Carolina Days Inn, Asheville
5 Sunbursts and Chairmans Award 84 Rooms 3 Floors -Elevator Mountain View Interior Corridor Non Smoking Rooms Free HBO Handicap rooms Evergreen Room 24-Hour Coffee Rooms With Coffe...



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  Books about the Blue Ridge Mountains
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
 Ski Areas in the Blue Ridge Mountains (4 total):
Appalachian Mountain
365 vertical feet
Scaly Mountain
225 vertical feet
Ski Beech
830 vertical feet
Sky Valley
210 vertical feet
 National Parks in the Blue Ridge Mountains (2 total):
Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville - NC
Shenandoah National Park, Luray - VA
 Whitewater in the Blue Ridge Mountains (172 total) including:
Back Creek - South River Tributary  Class II-III - 9 miles long (Sherando Lake to South River)
Big Creek  Class IV-V(V+) - 2 miles long (Highway 28 to Overflow Creek)
Big Hungry Creek  Class III-IV - 1.3 miles long (Big Hungry Road to Green)
Big Reed Island Creek  Class I-III - 20 miles long (US Route 221 to New River)
Big Reed Island Creek  Class II-III - 12.5 miles long (Route 58 to US Route 221)
Big Wilson Creek  Class III-V+ - 3 miles long (Close to Mouth of Wilson)
Blood Mountain Creek  Class III-V - 1 miles long (to Dicks Creek)
Bottom Creek  Class V+ - 3 miles long (Bottom Creek Road Bridge To Route 637)
Broad River  Class I-II - 7.4 miles long (Lake Lure Dam to Route 1181)
Buffalo Creek  Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Effinger to Buffalo Forge)
 Trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains (185 total) including:
Allen Hollow Trail Page County
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Page County
Appalachian National Scenic Trail Union County
Arkaquah Trail Union County
Art Loeb Trail Transylvania County
 Hotels in the Blue Ridge Mountains (233 total) including:
Alpine Crest Resort (Vri) Helen
Amerisuites Blacksburg Blacksburg
Amerisuites Roanoke Roanoke
Asheville - North Carolina Days Inn Asheville
Asheville Days Inn Woodfin Asheville
Asheville-Days Inn Patton Avenue Asheville
Asheville-Days Inn Airport Fletcher
Asheville-Days Inn West Candler
Asheville-East - Biltmore Super 8 Motel Asheville
Baymont Inn & Suites Salem
 Camp Grounds in the Blue Ridge Mountains (185 total) including:
Alpine woods RV Park Hendersonville
Ammons Branch Campground Macon County
Andrews Cove Campground White County
Anna Ruby Campground White County
Appalachian Camp Ground Hiawassee
 Golf Courses in the Blue Ridge Mountains:
Apple Valley Golf Course Lake Lure
Auburn Hills Golf Club Riner
Bald Mountain Golf Course Lake Lure
Beaver Creek Golf Course Dobson
Berry Mountain Golf Club BUIL Traphill
 Lakes in the Blue Ridge Mountains:

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