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Grandfather Mountain at Grandfather Mountain State Park


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Grandfather Mountain at Grandfather Mountain State Park

US 221 North, Blue Ridge Parkway

Linville, NC 28646

 

Latitude: 36.0959

Longitude: -81.8315

Email: nature@grandfather.com

 

Business:(828) 733-2013

Fax:(828) 733-2608

Toll Free U.S.:(800) 468-7325

Description

Offering visitors easy access to its lofty peaks, Grandfather Mountain is one of the worlds most environmentally diverse nature preserves and is designated by the United Nations as an International Biosphere Reserve.Look out from Mile High Swinging Bridge across mountain ridges cascading away in all directions, stand eye-to-eye with native wildlife in natural habitats, and let the knowledgeable staff help you find your own perfect mountain adventure.Plans for the State Park are still in the development stages.

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US Highway 221 two miles north of Linville and one mile south of the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 305


Comments

leesha  post: (Tue - Sep 8, 2009 7:56 AM)

yo mad fresh i love dis pic it is unbeleivable!!

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Amenities

  • Admission Charge $ : $15 adult, $13 seniors 60+, $7 child
  • Advance Notice Required for Groups
  • Alcohol - Prohibited
  • Banquet Facilities
  • Catering Available
  • Free Parking
  • General Contact : Kim Rupard
  • Gift / Retail Shop
  • Group / Trade Contact : Kim Rupard
  • Group Rate Available
  • Group Tour Site
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Hiking Trail
  • Hours of Operation : 9-5 winter, fall & spring 8-6, summer 8-7
  • Meeting Facility
  • Min # to Qualify for Group Rate: : 20
  • Motorcoach Parking
  • Nature Center
  • Pet Friendly
  • Picnic Area
  • Public Restroom
  • Reservation Deposit Required
  • Reservations Required for Groups
  • Restaurant on Site
  • Season of Operation : Open year round, weather permitting in winter
  • Smoking - Areas Available
  • Snack Bar / Concessions
  • Tour - Guided
  • Tour - Self Guided
  • Tour Guide / Park Ranger Available (Fee)
  • Tour Guide / Park Ranger Fee : $1 per person

Event Schedule

86th annual "Singing…

Jun. 27, 2010

55th Annual…

Jul. 8, 2010 – Jul. 11, 2010

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