Marion to Mt Mitchell


Terrain: Asphalt

Notes: Park at the Wal-Mart in Marion. RT out of the parking lot onto Hwy 70 RT onto Hwy 80 Lake Tahoma at 5 At 13.5 take Blue Ridge Pky south (good place to stash something and pick up on the way back) At 25 enter Mt Mitchell State Park Ranger stating at 27.5 Take a wind proof jacket. Its 6-10 degrees cooler on the mountain and the decent in sweaty clothes can be cold. Weather on the mountain is very unpredictable. Prepare for rain.