Rough Butt Bald Overlook - elev. 5300' (Milepost 425.0)

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	Rough Butt Bald Overlook - elev. 5300' (Milepost 425.0)

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Overlook Description

The distinct mountain ridges seen from the overlook make an extraordinary sight. Butt is a term describing how a mountain breaks off or "butts" off sharply.

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Excerpt adaptations from Blue Ridge Parkway Guide: Volume 1 (by William G. Lord), Blue Ridge Parkway Guide: Volume 2 (by William G. Lord), Guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway - 3rd Edition (by Victoria Logue, Frank Logue, and Nicole Blouin). Copyright 1981 by the American Chestnut Foundation. Reprint by permission of Menasha Ridge Press.

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