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Flat Rock Overlook - elev. 3987' (Milepost 308.0)

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Overlook Description

The overlook offers a spectacular view of Grandfather Mountain and Linville Valley. The Flat Rock is an outcrop of quartzite on the west slope of Grandmother Mountain. The Flat Rock Trail is a leisurely 0.6-mile self-guiding trail that loops through the forest.
 

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1725 13th Ave Dr Nw
Hickory, NC  28601
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Days Inn Marion Nc
4248 Hwy 221 South I 40
Marion, NC  28752
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Comfort Inn Marion
178 Hwy 70 W
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Howard Johnson Hickory
483 Highway 70 Sw
Hickory, NC  28603 0129
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Hampton Inn Hickory
1520 13th Ave Drive Se
Hickory, NC  28602
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Comfort Inn Lenoir
970 Blowing Rock Blvd Ne
Lenoir, NC  28645
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Overlook description text adapted from selected works by Menasha Ridge Press.

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