Craggy Pinnacle
Located on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville , this is a moderate hike of around 1.4 miles total roundtrip . The hike begins at Craggy Dome parking area and heads up through changing scenery and a series of gnarled trees on a beautiful , rocky trail before gaining a beautiful view of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains after about half a mile . Hikers can continue on to find additional overlooks , including a grassy area with a bench , before heading on the stone summit for a 360-degree view .
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