- This is a challenging hike, climbing to the summit of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak East of the Mississippi.
- Mountain (climbing) weather forecasts for 3 elevations of Mount Mitchell (North Carolina), Blue Ridge Mountains, Appalachians, United States.
- It allows visitors to punch in a date from the past, such as the visitor's birthday, to find out the weather conditions on Mount Mitchell's summit on that date.
- When you happen to visit Mount Mitchell in August, look out for blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries, which grow throughout the park.
- I visited Mount Mitchell State Park to hike Mount Mitchell itself, and the Mount Mitchell Trail was outstanding.
- Rising more than a mile high, surrounded by the gentle mist of low-hanging clouds, Mount Mitchell State Park is one of these extraordinary places.
- Mount Mitchell is named after University of North Carolina professor Elisha Mitchell who surveyed the mountain in 1835.
- At the crest of the rugged Black Mountains rises the highest peak east of the Mississippi River: Mount Mitchell (originally called Black Dome).
- Explore the highest peak east of the Mississippi River, Mount Mitchell, and surrounding high-elevation summits and slopes at Mount Mitchell State Park.
- the third phase of the highway 99 reconstruction between Wamego and Mount Mitchell. This funding source allows for flexibility in the timing of the project.