Craggy Pinnacle Trail
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Craggy Pinnacle Trail is a popular short hiking route off the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, known for its rhododendron-covered slopes and sweeping summit views of the surrounding Appalachian Mountains.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hiking trail
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| accessFrom | parking area off Blue Ridge Parkway ⓘ |
| hasApproximateHikingTime | about 45 minutes to 1.5 hours round trip ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLength |
0.7 miles one way
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1.4 miles round trip ⓘ |
| hasBestBloomTime | rhododendron bloom in late May to June ⓘ |
| hasDifficulty | easy to moderate ⓘ |
| hasElevationGain | approximately 250 feet ⓘ |
| hasFeatures |
multiple summit overlooks
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rocky outcrops ⓘ stone steps ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
potential fog and low visibility
ⓘ
slippery rocks in wet conditions ⓘ |
| hasHighestPointElevation | approximately 5,892 feet ⓘ |
| hasRegulation | dogs allowed on leash ⓘ |
| hasTrailheadNear | Craggy Dome Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrailheadNearMilepost | Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 364 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrailSurface | dirt and rock ⓘ |
| hasTypicalSeason | late spring to fall ⓘ |
| hasUsage | heavily trafficked ⓘ |
| hasViewDirection | views toward Mount Mitchell area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rhododendron-covered slopes
ⓘ
sweeping mountain vistas ⓘ wildflower displays ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInMountainRange | Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRoute | Blue Ridge Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Craggy Gardens Picnic Area
NERFINISHED
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Craggy Gardens Visitor Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFlora |
Catawba rhododendron
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blueberries ⓘ mountain laurel ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Blue Ridge Parkway
NERFINISHED
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surrounding Appalachian Mountains ⓘ |
| offersViewType | 360-degree summit views ⓘ |
| partOf | Craggy Gardens area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProtectedArea | Blue Ridge Parkway National Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
day hiking
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sunrise viewing ⓘ sunset viewing ⓘ |
| suitableFor |
casual hikers
ⓘ
families ⓘ |
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