16 mile hike from Mt. Mitchell to Montreat NC + Parkway, Black Mountain & Old Fort Mtn
0:00 intro 7:40 Blue Ridge Parkway 9:15 Parkway repair 11:25 Graybeard Mtn overlook 11:45 Craggy Pinnacle 13:24 Ridge Junction overlook 13:50 Mt. Mitchell Entrance 16:25 Elisha Mitchell’s grave 16:49 Mt. Mitchell Peak 19:01 Balsam Nature Trail 21:29 Commissary Trail 23:00 Buncombe Horse Range 30:12 scenic byway 128 31:00 Parkway closed 31:30 Pinnacle Trail 32:39 Old Mitchell Toll Rd 41:40 Graybeard Trail 42:35 Rocky Head Trail 43:30 Montreat 43:50 Lake Susan 45:08 Hike Recap satellite view 46:00 RIP Grandpa in law 46:21 dragonfly release 46:44 foot blisters 47:40 Art Loeb comparison

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Mount Mitchell — Highest peak east of the Mississippi (NC)

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North Carolina Hidden Gems | 25 Best Places to Visit in North Carolina | The World Traveler

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The Blue Ridge Parkway Had a UNEXPECTED Surprise for Us!

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10 Dirt-Cheap North Carolina Towns Where Houses Cost Less Than a Used Car

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Rare 1910s Footage: How Everyday Americans Lived and Worked | Restored Archival Film

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5.4’ Upper Youghiogheny - 05.25.26

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Parkway to Mt. Mitchell NC opens 11.5 Months post Helene + NC Hwy 9, 74A, Gerton, Fairview

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Safe and Found: A Search and Rescue Documentary

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Newfound Gap Road: One of the Most Scenic Highway in the Smoky Mountains!

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10 Beautiful North Carolina Towns You Should Visit — But NEVER Move To

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16 mile Mt Mitchell Hike + History | First visit since Helene | Still Inaccessible by Car

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Boone NC Travel Guide 2026 | Best Things To Do in the NC Mountains

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Bat Cave & Chimney Rock-20 months of Helene Recovery. Lake Lure & Hwy 64 OPEN!

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Exploring America’s Worst National Park to See How Bad it Really Is

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The Brooklyn Bridge Should Have Been Impossible in 1870

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Burnsville NC Weekend Adventure

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Little Switzerland, Blue Ridge Parkway & The Diamondback 226A

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Grizzly Encounter - When the Wild Reminds Me - Yellowstone

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3000 Spanish Villages are uninhabited - I drove deep into "Empty Spain"

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