Walnut Cove Overlook - elev. 2915' (Milepost 396.0)


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	Walnut Cove Overlook - elev. 2915' (Milepost 396.0)

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Overlook Description

Black Walnut trees, although sparse among the other mountain hardwoods, are found in abundance in the aptly named Walnut Cove. Mountain Black Walnut was important to the locals to make furniture and gunstocks as well as for dye still used by present day crafters.

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Best Western Biltmore West 275 Smoky Park Hwy Asheville, NC 28806 More Info \| Make a Reservation

Residence Inn Asheville 701 Biltmore Ave Asheville, NC 28803 More Info \| Make a Reservation

Best Western Asheville 501 Tunnel Rd Asheville, NC 28805 More Info \| Make a Reservation

Days Inn Ashville Mall 201 Tunnel Road Asheville, NC 28805 More Info \| Make a Reservation

Super 8 Motel Biltmore 9 Wedgefield Drive Asheville, NC 28806 More Info \| Make a Reservation

Baymont Inn Asheville 204 Hendersonville Road Asheville, NC 28803 More Info \| Make a Reservation

Overlook description text adapted from selected works by Menasha Ridge Press.

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