• Visit the Grandfather Mountain's Mile-High Swinging Bridge, wildlife habitats, nature center, hiking, shops and restaurants.
  • Towering 5,946 feet above northwest North Carolina, Grandfather Mountain is a scenic travel attraction and is one of the world’s most diverse nature preserves.
  • Gray's Lily is an endangered plant that an observant hiker may see along Grandfather Mountain State Park's trails.
  • The view also overlooks the Grandfather Mountain Golf and Country Club, which lies at the base of Grandfather Mountain.
  • Here's the fall view of Grandfather Mountain from the Blue Ridge Parkway. A short drive from the Parkway on US 221 South is the park entrance.
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  • Grandfather Mountain Peak and Park is an outdoor recreational area 90 minutes outside of Asheville, N.C., home to the famous Mile High Swinging Bridge.
  • 1. Is there a specific part/area of Grandfather mountain that looks the best (not Boone; I do not want to go to Boone; I have been to Boone many times) ?
  • Grandfather Mountain was worth every penny to visit. I can see why others were frustrated with the crowds. I recommend going early.
  • Free admission to the Grandfather Mountain State Park trails is also available from locations outside of the tourist attraction.