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A Break In The Clouds [EXPLORED #5] by Travis Rhoads

Heavy Fog at Grandfather Mountain NC - Bridge to Nowhere by Dave Allen Photography

Refreshing Mountain Waters at Boone Fork by Mark VanDyke Photography

Grandfather Mountain Sunset Blue Ridge Parkway Western NC by Dave Allen Photography

Autumn on Boone Fork by snapdragginphoto

Wilderness Wonderland by snapdragginphoto

Library, Lees-McRae College, 1948 by North Carolina Digital Heritage Center

Boone Fork Creek by Mark VanDyke Photography

Elusive by Travis Rhoads

An Emerald Wilderness by snapdragginphoto

Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu

NC Boone Fork Creek Tanawha Hiking Trail by Mark VanDyke Photography

Elk River Falls by Travis Rhoads

Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu

Swimming Hole by David Hopkins Photography

Avery County Barn by Danny Buxton

Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu

Grandfather Mountain Sunset by Travis Rhoads

The Giving Tree by MickMo10

Grandfather Mountain State Park Autumn Colors by David Oppenheimer

Grandfather mountain (iPhone photos) by Rao Fu

The Linn Cove Viaduct by snapdragginphoto

Dreary, windy, yet pretty day on the Appalachian Trail by Michael Speed

Elk Falls by David Hopkins Photography

Fields In The Mist by MickMo10

Busy by snapdragginphoto

Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina. 6.1.19. by B-Side Americana

Autumn Peak Colors at Grandfather Mountain State Park Aerial View by David Oppenheimer

Grandfather Mountain, sooc (1) by Martin LaBar

Linn Cove Viaduct by N Gyawali

Courage by Wendy Gee Photo~Art

Over The Hills And Far Away by MickMo10

Gods Country by Wendy Gee Photo~Art

Split Rock - 1 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art

From the Rock by Wendy Gee Photo~Art

Summer at the Falls by David Hopkins Photography

Blue Ridge Escarpment: HDR by Collin Waldron

Panorama from Calloway Peak by mikerhicks

Split Rock - 2 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art

Linville Bluffs View by oldoinyo

Out for a spin this week. by DFChurch

Grandfather Mountain State Park Aerial View During Peak Autumn Colors by David Oppenheimer

Birdhouse View by FiddleFlix

Autumn Bouquet by FiddleFlix

Conquering Fears - 2 by Wendy Gee Photo~Art

Linville Ridge Country Club Golf Course and Luxury Residences by David Oppenheimer

Free by David D. Green

Taking Stock of Beautiful Places in North Carolina! by thor_mark

Distant Views with Roan High Knob and Other Ridges and Peaks of the Roan-Unaka Mountains by thor_mark

Grandfather Mountain State Park Aerial View During Peak Autumn Colors by David Oppenheimer

Mile-High Swinging Bridge and a Backdrop with MacRae Peak by thor_mark

Elk River Falls NC by Trevor-Baker

Rising Above the Everyday Experiences by thor_mark

Time to Cross the Mile-High Swinging Bridge! by thor_mark

Shiny green by cotinis

Beast on the hike by lionel682

View from the backyard - Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina by amit.h.chatterjee

Grandfather Mountain Pic 2 by jtbach photography

Hopper and mite by cotinis

Here is one more from this past Monday's winter #sunrise hike along the #appalachiantrail at Roan Mountain. The scene was other worldly as the sun came up and exposed this epic colorful landscape. Pic by skiserge1