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Byway: North Carolina - Birkhead Wilderness Route
Byway Description: This scenic route features the Uwharrie Mountains, considered by some experts to be the oldest mountains in the North American continent.
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Junction of Route #1181 and Route #1143 Altitude: 600 feet
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Junction Route #1143 with Route #1181, near Martha, North Carolina off Denton, North Carolina, in Davidson County, North Carolina, This is where Byway Birkhead Wilderness Route Starts from. This mountainous area offers travelers a view of wilderness terrain combined with remnants of the past. Upon hiking the trails of the area, visitors will catch glimpses of the past in the old abandoned homesteads and mining areas through the Uwharrie National Forest in North Carolina
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Burrell Allen Road Altitude: 554 feet
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Burrell Allen Road,
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Oak Grove Church Road Altitude: 548 feet
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Country Route #1175 Oak Grove Church Road, Pebble Ridge, passed through the agricultural fields in Randolph County, North Carolina
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2.6
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Lou Cranford Road/Route #1179 Altitude: 472 feet
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Lou Cranford Road/Route #1179, New Hope Road, New Hope, North Carolina, a farming community in Randolph County, North Carolina.
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4.0
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Lassiter Mill Road Altitude: 469 feet
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Lassiter Mill Road Country Route #1107, Uwharrie Golf Course, an 18-hole golf course located in Asheboro, North Carolina, Randolph County
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6.1
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Pisgah Covered Bridge Road Altitude: 745 feet
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Country Route #1109/Pisgah Covered Bridge Road
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13.0
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8.1
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R H Drive Altitude: 764 feet
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R H Drive
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14.9
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9.3
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Lanier Road Altitude: 768 feet
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Lanier Road/Route #1112, Pisgah Covered Bridge Road, Pisgah, North Carolina, located in Randolph County, North Carlina
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Von Cannon Farm Road Altitude: 820 feet
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Von Cannon Farm Road,
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17.8
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11.1
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Access Altitude: 778 feet
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Access to Forest Area in Randolph County, North Carolina
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18.7
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11.6
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Fiddlers Creek Road Altitude: 807 feet
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Fiddlers Creek Road,
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19.3
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12.0
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Cedar Rock Mountain Road Altitude: 774 feet
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Cedar Rock Mountain Road, This Road leads to WTJY, an FM Radio Station, in the woods, in Randolph County, North Carolina.
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End of Byway Birkhead wilderness Route Altitude: 751 feet
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Junction Hopewell Friends Road/Route #1142, near Communities of Mechanic, North Carolina, Ulah, North Carolina, in Randolph County, and Ashboro Regional Airport, This is where the Byway Birkhead Wilderness Route ends.
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