 For a fun-filled day trip, visit the
Southeast’s highest mountain crest, the peak of Mt. Mitchell. Mount Mitchell NC rises majestically above all the other
peaks in the Appalachian Mountains and is the home of Mt. Mitchell State Park, a renowned outdoor recreation area. Filled with over 1,946 explorable
acres, Mt. Mitchell State Park features some of
the best North Carolina
Hikes in the Black Mountain range. At its summit, Mt. Mitchell NC has an elevation of 6,089 feet and offers numerous hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as some great spots to rock climb and camp. For long spanning panoramic views, visitors should explore the summit of Mt. Mitchell NC and check out the brand new observation platform.
In addition to the numerous outdoor activities atop Mt. Mitchell NC, the mountain
is also home to a diverse ecology and climate.
A visit to the area in the warm, summer months
affords views of beautiful, abundant wildflowers,
and visitors coming to the mountain in the
winter months will love the spectacular views from different spots atop Mt. Mitchell. Birding is a popular activity here as well.
Mount Mitchell is located 32 miles northeast of Asheville near the town of
Burnsville NC in
Mitchell County North Carolina. Just one of many mountain Tourist Attractions in NC, Mt. Mitchell NC is highly accessible off the
Blue Ridge Parkway. Spend the day exploring the
Southeast’s tallest mountain peak and check out all there is to do and see around Spruce Pine North Carolina.
| 2388 NC Hwy 128
// Burnsville, NC 28714 // 828-675-4611
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I hope that you will take a few moments to tour this site to discover all that we have to offer in the wonderful Spruce Pine, NC area. You'll be glad that you did!
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