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This site will be shutting down as of August 31, 2025. Take notes, make backups, train your models - whatever you need to do before then.

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Bald Knob Ridge Parking Area

From the parking pull-off on the Blue Ridge Parkway for the Bald Knob Ridge trail at milepost 355, you can see the sign marking the turn for Mt. Mitchell State Park, with the communications towers of Clingman's Peak in the distance.