Craggy Gardens Trail
Hiking Trail
Why pick this one
Craggy Gardens offers a short Craggy Pinnacle hike with 360-degree mountain views and June Catawba rhododendron blooms along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Best for
- Short hikes with 360-degree mountain views
- Viewing Catawba rhododendron blooms, typically in June
- Picnicking in a high-elevation mountain setting
- Visitors exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway near mileposts 364.4–367.6
Look elsewhere if
- Visitors requiring year-round visitor-center exhibits or restrooms
Specialties
- Craggy Pinnacle short hike
- High-elevation Catawba rhododendron viewing
- Mountain overlook viewing
What makes them different
- Located along Blue Ridge Parkway mileposts 364.4–367.6
- Craggy Pinnacle trail provides 360-degree views of mountain peaks and forested slopes
- Typically features peak Catawba rhododendron blooms in June
- Seasonal visitor center includes natural-history exhibits
- Picnic area and seasonal restrooms are available
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 3645 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Black Mountain, NC 28711
- Phone
- +18283483400
- Website
- http://www.blueridgeparkway.org/v.php?pg=112
- webmaster@blueridgeparkway.org
Services
- Hiking
- Picnicking
- Natural-history exhibits
- Scenic mountain viewing