Mount Mitchell State Park

Mount Mitchell is the highest peak (6,684 feet) in the eastern United States. Cool climate and easy access from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Restaurant, tent camping area, museum and picnic area, as well as hiking trails connecting to the Pisgah National Forest. Free. Fee for camping.

Getting There & Details

Address
Hwy. 128 off Blue Ridge Pkwy. Rt 5, Box 700Burnsville, NC 28714
Phone
(828)675-4611
Email
[email protected]
Website
ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/momi/home.html
Map
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