North Carolina hiking trails - Pilot Rock Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Transylvania County
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Latitude: 35.39889
Longitude: -82.73389
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| | It's a long drive from Asheville to Pilot Rock Trail but it is a really good trail. With so many outdoors activities available in North Carolina you'll never get bored. If you come at the right time of year, Looking Glass Creek offers some fine whitewater, and a wonderful site to have a look at close by is Turkey Spring Gap.
If you haven’t been to Blue Ridge Parkway, you ought to schedule some time for it since you're here; hey, Darb Branch is a great local stream. Summertime highs at Pilot Rock Trail ordinarily tend to be in the 80's with night |
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lows in the 50's. For the period of the winter this place gets highs in the 40's, and overnight lows at Pilot Rock Trail all through the wintertime generally descend into the 20's. A good deal of rain falls at Pilot Rock Trail; the wettest month of the year is generally March,
| that's the one that rains the most while October is the month with the least amount of precipitation.
There are many wonderful hiking trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains, there's no better way to enjoy these mountains. So much enjoyable stuff to do in the Blue Ridge Mountains, not enough time. Man, is there a lot of exciting things to do next to Pilot Rock Trail. Pilot Rock Trail is tremendous enough to spend more than a day at, Camp Carolina is a tremendous local campground, and Buck Spring is a delightful site to visit while you're at Pilot Rock Trail.
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Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Pigeon River - Big East Fork; swing by Little Darb Branch it's a great site to go to. Hey, time for a hike don’t you think? Pilot Rock Trail in Transylvania County, North Carolina is just the place.
This site, the Blue Ridge Mountains, has so much outdoors fun stuff. There's so much to do here at Pilot Rock Trail that you need to camp here for a while, Blue Ridge Motorcycle Campgrounds is a good location for that, and you'll meet a lot of people from Asheville here.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Pilot Rock Trail. |
| | Trails Near Pilot Rock Trail:
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Thompson Ridge Trail, Transylvania County
, 1 miles away |
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Buck Spring Trail, Transylvania County
, 2 miles away |
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Laurel Mountain Trail, Henderson County
, 3 miles away |
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Black Mountain Trail, Transylvania County
, 4 miles away |
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Mullinax Trail, Transylvania County
, 5 miles away |
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Shut-In Trail, Buncombe County
, 6 miles away |
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Side Hill Trail, Buncombe County
, 8 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Pilot Rock Trail:
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Looking Glass Creek, Transylvania County
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-IV(V+) - 5 miles long (Along Highway 278) |
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Pigeon River - Big East Fork, Haywood County
County
, 6 miles away, Class III-V - 2.7 miles long (3800 foot countour line to US Route 276 Bridge) |
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Davidson River, Transylvania County
County
, 7 miles away, Class I-II - 5 miles long (FS Road 475 to Sycamore Flats) |
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Pigeon River - Big East Fork, -blank- County
County
, 7 miles away, Class IV-V+ - 5 miles long (Blue Ridge Parkway to Highway 276) |
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Davidson River, Transylvania County
County
, 8 miles away, Class III+(IV) - 3.5 miles long (Forest Service Road 475-A to Looking Glass Creek) |
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| | Hotels Near Pilot Rock Trail:
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brevard, Nc, Brevard
, 7 miles away |
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Asheville-Days Inn West, Candler
, 8 miles away |
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Rodeway Inn Brevard, Brevard
, 9 miles away |
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Holiday Inn ASHEVILLE - BILTMORE WEST, Asheville
, 11 miles away |
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Comfort Inn West, Asheville
, 11 miles away |
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