Tanasee Bald, Thunder Ridge Wilderness

Name: Tanasee Bald
Address: Thunder Ridge Wilderness, United States

#11 among attractions in Thunder Ridge Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Tanasee Bald, also called Tennessee Bald, is a mountain near the Blue Ridge Parkway in western North Carolina, on the Haywood/Transylvania border. It is 5561 feet high. It is in the Great Balsam Mountains within the Blue Ridge Mountains, which is part of the Appalachian Mountains ()

Elevation: 5561 ftCoordinates: 35°17'30"N, 82°55'3"W

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Thunder Ridge Wilderness United States

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Tanasee Bald – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Art Loeb Trail, Graveyard Fields, Black Balsam Knob, Devil's Courthouse.

3 miE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Art Loeb Trail, Pisgah National Forest
78 min walk • The Art Loeb Trail is a 30.1-mile trail located in Pisgah National Forest in Western North Carolina. The northern terminus is at the Daniel Boone Boy Scout Camp in Haywood County, while the trail's southern terminus is located near the Davidson River Campground, near Brevard, in Transylvania County.
4.5 miNE
Valley, Nature, Natural attraction
Graveyard Fields, Brevard
115 min walk • Graveyard Fields is the name of a flat mountain valley in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. The valley, itself over 5,000 feet in elevation, is surrounded by mountains exceeding 6,000 feet in elevation, such as Black Balsam Knob, Tennent Mountain, and Sam Knob.
3.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Black Balsam Knob, Pisgah National Forest
89 min walk • Black Balsam Knob, also known as Black Balsam Bald, is in the Pisgah National Forest southwest of Asheville, North Carolina, near milepost 420 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is the second highest mountain in the Great Balsam Mountains.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Devil's Courthouse, Thunder Ridge Wilderness
37 min walk • Devil's Courthouse is a mountain in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina in the United States of America. The mountain is located at the Western edge of the Pisgah National Forest about 10 miles northwest of Brevard and 28 miles southwest of Asheville.
1.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Courthouse Falls, Pisgah National Forest
50 min walk • Courthouse Falls is a waterfall in Western North Carolina, located near Balsam Grove.
6.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Richland Balsam, Thunder Ridge Wilderness
170 min walk • Richland Balsam is a mountain in the Great Balsam Mountains in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Rising to an elevation of 6,410 feet, it is the highest mountain in the Great Balsam range, is among the 20 highest summits in the Appalachian range, and is the ninth highest peak in the East of the United States.
6.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Great Balsam Mountains, Pisgah National Forest
163 min walk • The Great Balsam Mountains, or Balsam Mountains, are in the mountain region of western North Carolina, United States. The Great Balsams are a subrange of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which in turn are a part of the Appalachian Mountains.
3.2 miN
Natural attraction, Protected area
Middle Prong Wilderness, Pisgah National Forest
82 min walk • Middle Prong Wilderness was designated in 1984 and it covers 7,900 acres within the Pisgah National Forest in Haywood County, Western North Carolina.
6.9 miNE
Natural attraction, Mountain
Old Butt Knob, Shining Rock Wilderness
177 min walk • Old Butt Knob is a summit in Haywood County, North Carolina, in the United States. It is located within Pisgah National Forest. With an elevation of 5,522 feet, Old Butt Knob is the 114th highest mountain in North Carolina. A hiking trail leads to Old Butt Knob's peak.