Milepost 317

Nearby Attractions

Waterfalls, wilderness and the highest peak east of the Mississippi — all within an easy morning drive.

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What's close by

Hiking and biking trails, gemstone mining, winter skiing and scenic overlooks in both directions from the Parkway entrance one block away.

One of the most photographed waterfalls on the Blue Ridge Parkway — minutes away.

The 'Grand Canyon of the East' plus the underground trails of Linville Caverns.

Mile-High Swinging Bridge, wildlife habitats and big ridgeline views.

The highest peak east of the Mississippi at 6,684 feet.

Milepost 317 is one block away — scenic overlooks in both directions.

Hiking and biking trails, gemstone mining and winter skiing all close by.

Stay one block from the Parkway and spend your days out in it.