Photos of Elk Knob, Long Hope & The Peak
Preceding the gallery
is a topographical map of the area.
Links at the top and bottom of the
map will take you on to the gallery
Enjoy!
Looking east to Elk Knob from Snake Mtn.
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A Back Roads Tour of NC's northwestern mountains
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Elk Knob? . . . Where's that?
Photos of Elk Knob, Long Hope & The Peak Preceding the gallery is a topographical map of the area. Links at the top and bottom of the map will take you on to the gallery Enjoy! |
Looking east to Elk Knob from Snake Mtn.
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This photo was taken in March of 1995
- an Easter camping trip. Such views are no longer possible with the closing of Long Hope Mtn. to friendly trespass. Photo of & views from Snake Mtn. Preceding the gallery is a topographical map of the area. Links at the top and bottom of the map will take you on to the gallery Enjoy! |
Snake Mtn. - looking west from Long Hope
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Lost Trail - no longer there . . .
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Trail up from Banner Elk Side
- Fall 1994 - As far as I know, not only is this trail closed, it is gone - replaced with a fairway. Views from Hanging Rock Preceding the gallery is a topographical map of the area. Links at the top and bottom of the map will take you on to the gallery Enjoy! |
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Buckeye Knob is a little known spot,
but one of our favorites. The road to back in there was but a rutted, maple lined cartway when I was a kid. Photo of & views from Buckeye Knob Preceding the gallery is a topographical map of the area. Links at the top and bottom of the map will take you on to the gallery Enjoy! |
Southern most reaches of Buckeye Knob - looking south
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