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Byway: North Carolina - Drovers Road
Byway Description: Many farmers drove their flocks to market through Hickory Nut Gap, thus this byway gets its name.
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Start of Byway Drovers Road
Altitude: 1480 feet
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Junction of United States Highway #64 Chimney Rock Road with United States Highway #74 near Bat Cave, North Carolina, located in Henderson County, North Carolina, on Blue Ridge Mountains. This is where Byway Drovers Road, a natural scenic route passing through Hickory Nut Gap, one of the only two gaps in the Blue Ridge Mountains, some of the highest peaks in North Carolina could be seen along this route, starts from.
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Start of Byway Drovers Road
Altitude: 1480 feet
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Junction of United States Highway #64 Chimney Rock Road with United States Highway #74 near Bat Cave, North Carolina, located in Henderson County, North Carolina, on Blue Ridge Mountains. This is where Byway Drovers Road, a natural scenic route passing through Hickory Nut Gap, one of the only two gaps in the Blue Ridge Mountains, some of the highest peaks in North Carolina could be seen along this route, starts from.
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State Highway #9
Altitude: 1496 feet
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State Highway #9 to Chimney Rock, North Carolina, on Blue Ridge Mountains
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1.1
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Possum Hollow
Altitude: 1660 feet
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Possum Hollow/ Route #1607, a mountainous road runs through the forest
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2.6
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1.6
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Middlefork Road/Route #1605
Altitude: 1804 feet
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Middlefork Road/Route #1605, Route #1606,
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4.6
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2.9
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Grant Mountain Road / Route #1602
Altitude: 2208 feet
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Grant Mountain Road / Route #1602, Chimney View Road, Bear Wallow, North Carolina
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4.7
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Chestnut Hill, North Carolina
Altitude: 2615 feet
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Chestnut Hill Drive, Chestnut Hill, North Carolina, located in Henderson County, North Carolina, on Blue Ridge Mountains at an elevation of 2667 ft.
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5.0
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Bearwallow Mountain Road
Altitude: 2674 feet
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Bearwallow Mountain Road,
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8.2
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5.1
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Gerton, North Carolina
Altitude: 2684 feet
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Konatoga Circle, Gerton, North Carolina, located in Henderson County, North Carolina, along the United States Highway #74 on Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
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9.6
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6.0
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Little Pisgah Road
Altitude: 2848 feet
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Little Pisgah Road,
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13.4
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8.3
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Sugar Hollow Road
Altitude: 2339 feet
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Sugar Hollow Road,
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14.2
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8.8
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Sugar Hollow Road
Altitude: 2274 feet
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Sugar Hollow Road,
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16.5
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10.3
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Garren Creek Road
Altitude: 2224 feet
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Garren Creek Road, Church Road,
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17.1
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10.6
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Graveyard Road
Altitude: 2218 feet
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Graveyard Road/Route #2818, Rock Fork Creek,
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17.9
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11.1
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Miller Road
Altitude: 2254 feet
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Miller Road, Troyer's Country Amish Baltz, Fair View Forest Drive, Flat Pond,
Fairview, North Carolina, located on the Blude Ridge Mountains, by the United States Highway #74. This is where byway Drovers Road ends.
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