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0.0
(103.6) |
0.0
(64.4) |
Start of Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
Altitude: 2211 feet
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At the Junction of State Route #215 with United States Highway #64, Off a small town of Rosman, North Carolina, in Transylvania County, North Carolina, starts Forest Heritage Scenic Byway. Forest Heritage Scenic Byway offers beautiful mountain scenery and rich local history, Pisgah National Forest, and spectacular Looking Glass on its way through the Pisgah National Forest.
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1.4
(102.2) |
0.9
(63.5) |
Diamonds Creek Road
Altitude: 2270 feet
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Diamonds Creek Road / Route #1322,
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2.2
(101.4) |
1.4
(63.0) |
A Trail
Altitude: 2260 feet
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A Trail that leads to Homer Israel Road, Calvert, North Carolina, located in Transylvania County, North Carolina
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5.6
(98.0) |
3.5
(60.9) |
National Park Trail
Altitude: 2694 feet
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National Park Trail, Morgan Mill Road to US Highway #64, Calvert, North Carolina
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5.8
(97.8) |
3.6
(60.8) |
A Lake
Altitude: 2726 feet
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A Roadside Lake on the Highway #215, in the Pisgah National Forest Area,
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9.7
(93.9) |
6.0
(58.3) |
Macedonia Church Road
Altitude: 2618 feet
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Macedonia Church Road /Route #1326, Neil Armstrong Road, Optical Ridge,
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11.5
(92.1) |
7.1
(57.2) |
Route #1379
Altitude: 2667 feet
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Route #1379, Route #1325/Tuckers Creek Road, This road wades through thick Pisgah National Forest Park, to Wold Mountain, North Carolina
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11.8
(91.8) |
7.3
(57.0) |
Jims Cove Road
Altitude: 2733 feet
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Jims Cove Road,
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12.7
(90.9) |
7.9
(56.5) |
Route #1327
Altitude: 2802 feet
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Route #1327 / Shoal Creek Road, Route #1328, Gaylors Branch Road,
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13.9
(89.7) |
8.6
(55.7) |
Balsam Grove, North Carolina
Altitude: 2831 feet
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Balsam Grove, North Carolina, located in Transylvania County, North Carolina, The Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute is located in Balsam Grove, North Carolina. Tanasee Gap Road / Route #1324,
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14.8
(88.8) |
9.2
(55.2) |
Indian Creek Road
Altitude: 2874 feet
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A Forest Route / Indian Creek Road,
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16.7
(86.9) |
10.4
(54.0) |
Government Road
Altitude: 2946 feet
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Government Road / National Forest Road, through the dense Pisgah National Park Forest, Courthouse Falls, Smokey Mountain Creek, Devil's Courthouse Falls,
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22.1
(81.5) |
13.7
(50.6) |
Charleys Creek Road
Altitude: 4167 feet
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Charleys Creek Road / Route #1756, Wolf Mountain Road, Wolf Creek,
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23.0
(80.6) |
14.3
(50.1) |
United States Highway Forest Service Road
Altitude: 4327 feet
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United States Highway Forest Service Road #466,
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27.4
(76.2) |
17.0
(47.4) |
Intersection Blue Ridge Parkway
Altitude: 5322 feet
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Intersection Blue Ridge Parkway, This is where Forest Heritage Scenic Byway, crosses Blue Ridge Parkway near Tanasee Bald, A mountain in the Blue Ridge Mountains in the National Forest area, North Carolina, Devil's Courthouse, A mountain peak located near here along the Blue Ridge Parkway, in the Pisgah National Forest, off Forest Heritage Scenic Byway, North Carolina
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28.7
(74.9) |
17.8
(46.5) |
A Forest Route/ A Trail
Altitude: 5043 feet
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A Forest Route / A Trail to Black Balsam Knob, a mountain in Great Balsam Mountains within Pisgah National Forest, a location for spectacular views of surrounding peaks in Great Balsam Mountains.
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34.1
(69.5) |
21.2
(43.2) |
A bridge across a Forest River
Altitude: 4072 feet
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A bridge across a Forest River, flow water make a water fall under the bridge here.
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40.7
(62.9) |
25.3
(39.1) |
Rogers Hill Road
Altitude: 3117 feet
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Rogers Hill Road, Snowbird Road,
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43.6
(60.0) |
27.1
(37.3) |
Steel Bridge Road
Altitude: 2989 feet
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Steel Bridge Road / Route #1216, Reece Road, BSA Camp Daniel Boone,
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45.3
(58.3) |
28.1
(36.2) |
Lake Logan
Altitude: 2920 feet
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Sun Crest Mill Road, Lake Logan, A retreat in the middle of the Pisgah National Forest on Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina
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45.6
(58.0) |
28.3
(36.0) |
Logan Circle
Altitude: 2917 feet
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Logan Circle, Pond in Pines Road,
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47.8
(55.8) |
29.7
(34.7) |
Little East Fork Road
Altitude: 2851 feet
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Little East Fork Road / Route #1129, BSA Camp Daniele Boone,
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48.5
(55.1) |
30.1
(34.2) |
McClure Creek Road
Altitude: 2831 feet
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McClure Creek Road / Route #1127
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51.0
(52.6) |
31.7
(32.7) |
Frazier Road
Altitude: 2753 feet
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Frazier Road / Route #1122
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51.5
(52.1) |
32.0
(32.4) |
Lake Logan Road
Altitude: 2743 feet
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Lake Logan Road / Route #1111, Route #1119,
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51.9
(51.7) |
32.3
(32.1) |
Route #1121 / Chambers Cove Road
Altitude: 2749 feet
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Route #1121 / Chambers Cove Road,
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53.2
(50.4) |
33.1
(31.3) |
Rocky Branch Road
Altitude: 2772 feet
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Rocky Branch Road / Route #1120, Tiger Trail Lane,
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56.1
(47.5) |
34.9
(29.5) |
Junction
Altitude: 2667 feet
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Junction Pigeon Road / United States Highway #276, Pisgah Drive, Community of Woodrow, North Carolina, located on Blue Ridge Mountains, in Pisgah National Forest area, North Carolina
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64.5
(39.1) |
40.1
(24.3) |
Springdale Country Club
Altitude: 2851 feet
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Country Club Drive, Springdale Country Club,
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67.2
(36.4) |
41.8
(22.6) |
Chinquapin Road
Altitude: 2933 feet
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Chinquapin Road / Route #1887, Community of Cruso, North Carolina, located in Haywood County, North Carolina within the Asheville, North Carolina Metro area.
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69.3
(34.3) |
43.1
(21.3) |
Blue Ridge Motorcycle Campground
Altitude: 3018 feet
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Blue Ridge Motorcycle Campground, Motorcycle Drive,
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70.0
(33.6) |
43.5
(20.9) |
Crawford Creek Road
Altitude: 3071 feet
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Crawford Creek Road / Route #1100,
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74.7
(28.9) |
46.4
(18.0) |
A Trail
Altitude: 3373 feet
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A Trail to view Cold Mountain, Devil's Courthouse Peak,
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79.3
(24.3) |
49.3
(15.1) |
Intersection of Blue Ridge Parkway
Altitude: 4511 feet
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Intersection of Blue Ridge Parkway on Blue Ridge Mountains in Pisgah National Forest, This is the last and second crossing of the Parkway by Forest Heritage Scenic Byway, North Carolina. Pisgah Creek Road, Frying Pan Knob, a location for a spectacular view of the Cold Mountain and Pisgah Mountain in Blue Ridge Mountains.
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84.6
(19.0) |
52.6
(11.8) |
National Forest Road
Altitude: 3337 feet
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National Forest Road / Yellow Gap Road, South Mills River Road, South Mills River,
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85.2
(18.4) |
52.9
(11.4) |
A Forest Heritage Relic.
Altitude: 3291 feet
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A Forest Heritage Relic. is located here on the United States Highway #276,
in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina
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86.1
(17.5) |
53.5
(10.9) |
Avery Creek Road
Altitude: 3245 feet
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Avery Creek Road, Beaver Dam, an earthen bridge like structure across Avery Creek
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87.1
(16.5) |
54.1
(10.3) |
Access to Looking Glass Rock
Altitude: 3104 feet
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Access to Forest Route, Government Road to Looking Glass Rock, is a pluton monolith in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. The mountain is located within Pisgah National Forest. Trails from Forest Service Road 475 and 475B lead to the top of the mountain for panoramic view.
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91.2
(12.4) |
56.7
(7.7) |
Sliding Rock
Altitude: 2723 feet
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Sliding Rock, a rock and small slide-type waterfall on Looking Glass Creek, in the Pisgah National Forest, by the United States Highway #276, near Brevard, North Carolina. Looking Glass Falls, a water fall located near here just off US Highway #276, in Pisgah National Forest.
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93.1
(10.5) |
57.9
(6.5) |
A Trail to a Falls
Altitude: 2425 feet
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Moore Cove Falls Trail, Moore Cove Falls, located in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina
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94.6
(9.0) |
58.8
(5.6) |
Looking Glass Falls
Altitude: 2346 feet
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Looking Glass Falls, located in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina just off Highway #276, near Brevard, North Carolina
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95.2
(8.4) |
59.2
(5.2) |
National Forest Road #475
Altitude: 2277 feet
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National Forest Road #475 / Government Road to John Rock Trail, Wild Beaver Dam, Slick Rock Falls, Davidson River, John Rock, Cat Gap Loop, Cedar Rock Falls, located in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina off Forest Heritage Scenic Byway
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97.3
(6.3) |
60.5
(3.9) |
Mount Pisgah Park
Altitude: 2241 feet
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Mount Pisgah Park on United States Highway #276
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100.1
(3.5) |
62.2
(2.2) |
National Forest Road
Altitude: 2182 feet
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National Forest Road / Avery Creek Road,
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100.7
(2.9) |
62.6
(1.8) |
Sycamore Circle
Altitude: 2178 feet
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Sycamore Circle to Historic Cemetery at Davidson River Campground, English Chapel, Davidson River, Amphitheater at Davidson River Campground,
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101.3
(2.3) |
62.9
(1.4) |
Ranger District Office, Brevard, North Carolina
Altitude: 2162 feet
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Ranger District Office, Brevard, North Carolina, Sycamore Circle, Art Loab Trail,
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103.6
(0.0) |
64.4
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Junction / End of Byway
Altitude: 2133 feet
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Junction United States Highway #64, State Highway #280, at Community of Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, Little River, North Carolina, Penrose, North Carolina, Blantyre, North Carolina are some of the communities in the surrounding. Brevard, North Carolina, located in Transylvania County, North Carolina, a city at the entrance of Pisgah National Forest. Attraction of the city are: A moderate climate, environmental beauty and cultural activities, Brevard Music Center, and Brevard College. Near here Forest Heritage Scenic Byway ends.
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