Chestnut Mountain, Pisgah National Forest

Name: Chestnut Mountain
Address: Pisgah National Forest, United States

#24 among attractions in Pisgah National Forest

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Chestnut Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 3,314 feet and it also marks the corner between Avery, Burke, and Caldwell counties. The mountain generates feeder streams for the Catawba River. ()

Elevation: 3314 ftCoordinates: 35°57'42"N, 81°48'26"W

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Pisgah National Forest United States

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Chestnut Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Table Rock, Adams Mountain, Little Chestnut Mountain, Bee Mountain.

6.8 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Table Rock, Pisgah National Forest
174 min walk • Table Rock is a mountain in the east rim of Linville Gorge, part of Pisgah National Forest. It features a distinctive rock formation, and is a prominent peak in the area.
5.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Adams Mountain, Pisgah National Forest
130 min walk • Adams Mountain is a mountain near the unincorporated community of Collettsville, North Carolina. It is situated wholly within Pisgah National Forest.
2.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Little Chestnut Mountain, Pisgah National Forest
57 min walk • Chestnut Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, United States, and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 2,480 feet and is split between Burke County and Caldwell counties.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bee Mountain, Pisgah National Forest
124 min walk • Bee Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and is wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 2,946 feet. The mountain generates feeder streams for the Catawba River. It is one of the more isolated mountains in North Carolina, with only one road that remotely goes near it.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Brown Mountain, Pisgah National Forest
120 min walk • Brown Mountain is a low-lying ridge, approximately 1.5 miles long, in the Pisgah National Forest near Morganton, in western North Carolina, on the border of Burke and Caldwell Counties.
7.6 miSW
National park
Linville Gorge Wilderness
195 min walk • Hiking is one of the main attractions in Linville Gorge Wilderness, with trails ranging from easy to strenuous. The Linville Falls Trail is a popular choice for visitors, offering breathtaking views of the impressive waterfalls as well as the surrounding gorge.