Highlight • Viewpoint
View of Terrapin Mountain
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Matthew
September 6, 2023
Road cycling
The Terrapin Mountain Overlook is located at Milepost 72.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway and offers views of Terrapin Mountain, which runs parallel to the parkway. This gives you a view of the spine from the face-side. There are a lot of overlooks on the parkway in this area.
Matthew
September 6, 2023
Cycling
The Terrapin Mountain Overlook is located at Milepost 72.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway and offers views of Terrapin Mountain, which runs parallel to the parkway. This gives you a view of the spine from the face-side. There are a lot of overlooks on the parkway in this area.
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