North Carolina Highway Guide Photos

Highway United States 25

Pisgah National Forest
Access to Roan Mountain and Mill Ridge in the Pisgah National Forest.

Highway United States 441

North Carolina state line at Newfound Gap in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park
This road is continuing from Hwy 441 from Gatlinburg Tennessee. Newfound Gap is the state line between Tenessee and North Carolina. The Appalachian Trail crosses here, so you can 'hike' a short section of the 'AT'. There are also restrooms here. The scenery from here is fantastic!

Highway United States 70

Community of Old Fort, North Carolina
US Highway 70 overlaps with I-40. Access to Old Fort off of Exit #73. Services, gas, diesel - off highway. Access to Mountain Gateway Museum. Other Old Fort Attractions: Mountain Music in Old Fort, NC - Old Fort Oktoberfest - Old Fort Pioneer Day - Old Fort Railroad Museum.

Highway United States 25

Welcome to Hot Springs, North Carolina.

Highway Interstate 40

View from highway
Exit #75 - Padgett Parker Road. Services, gas, diesel - off highway. Photo is view from highway travelling West.

Highway United States 70

View from highway
Welcome to Buncombe County, North Carolina. Buncombe County has changed in form since its inception, but it was always within the folds of the Appalachian mountains, judged to be the oldest in the world. Named after a Revolutionary War figure, Colonel Edward Buncombe, the county was formed from parts of Burke and Rutherford counties in 1791.

Highway United States 276

Sliding Rock
This is Nature's waterslide. Closed in winter.

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