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| | | City = Linville | ||
| | | State = North Carolina | ||
| | | Trail Use = {{Hike}} | ||
|Trail | | Difficulty Rating = Hard | ||
|Difficulty Rating=Hard | | Hike Time = 7 | ||
|Hike Time=7 | | Distance = 13.5 | ||
| | | Elevation Gain = 1,280 | ||
| | | High Point = 4,680 | ||
| Latitude = N36°05.029 | |||
|High Point=4, | | Longitude = W81°49.807 | ||
| | | Medical = Linville, NC | ||
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<googlemap lat="36.08382" lon="-81.83012" zoom="9" width="270" type="map" height="180" selector="no" controls="small"> | |||
| | 36.08382,-81.83012,Tanawha Trail | ||
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== Trail Overview == | == Trail Overview == | ||
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Trail runs parallel to Blue Ridge Parkway in the Linn Cove section, thus offers some nice views of the viaduct and Grandfather Mountain. | Trail runs parallel to Blue Ridge Parkway in the Linn Cove section, thus offers some nice views of the viaduct and Grandfather Mountain. | ||
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== Route Description== | == Route Description== | ||
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The Tanawha Trail runs mostly parallel to the Blue Ridge Parkway. In just over a mile, a quick stop at the Linn Cove visitors’ center might be in order. Plan on lunch at Rough Ridge where nice views have be had of the viaduct and Grandfather Mountain. The trail continues along the forest and brush along the BRP until reaching open meadow near | The Tanawha Trail runs mostly parallel to the Blue Ridge Parkway. In just over a mile, a quick stop at the Linn Cove visitors’ center might be in order. Plan on lunch at Rough Ridge where nice views have be had of the viaduct and Grandfather Mountain. The trail continues along the forest and brush along the BRP until reaching open meadow near Julian Price Park. Last section is an old gravel road over to the parkway at mile marker 297. | ||
The Tanawha Trail is part of Section 13 of the [[Mountains-to-Sea Trail]]. | The Tanawha Trail is part of Section 13 of the [[Mountains-to-Sea Trail]]. | ||
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No fees. The Blue Ridge Parkway is occasionally closed. | No fees. The Blue Ridge Parkway is occasionally closed. | ||
== After the Hike == | |||
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== Misc. Information == | |||
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== Maps == | |||
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<googlemap version="0.9" lat="36.1165" lon="-81.782" type="terrain" height="550" zoom="13" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png"> | |||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Tanawha_Trail.kml | |||
(A) 36.08382,-81.83012 | |||
Parking at Beacon Heights | |||
(Q) 36.09025,-81.81443 | |||
Linn Cove visitors center | |||
(B) 36.099416,-81.80067 | |||
Rough Ridge spur trail | |||
(G) 36.137467,-81.73813 | |||
Trailhead at BRP | |||
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== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
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Image:placeholder.jpg | |||
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[[Category:North Carolina]] [[Category:Overlook]] [[Category:Hard]] | |||