Attic Window Campsite Grandfather Mountain

The view south encompasses the rugged crest of grandfather mountain leading to attic window peak.

Attic window campsite grandfather mountain. Attic window grandfather mountain. There is no dispersed camping camping off a designated site on the mountain. Find available dates and book online with reserveamerica. Permits can be filled out in person at the self registration kiosks near the boone fork parking area on the blue ridge parkway and at the profile parking area on highway 105.

Grandfather trail at grandfather mountain state park north carolina. Find available dates and book online with reserveamerica. The entrance to grandfather mountain is located on us 221 two miles north of linville north carolina and one mile south of the blue ridge parkway at milepost. The next day we hiked over to the attic window.

Attic window campsite from boone fork parking area. Attic window peak is a highpoint along grandfather mountain in the grandfather mountain private nature reserve. Mile 4 9 below attic window peak the trail passes by the attic window campsite before seemingly disappearing at a giant cleft between cliffs. We hiked in the profile trail up to the calloway gap campsite where we slept in our hammocks for the night.

Posted on september 26 2016 by dormouse under western north carolina. 4 8 mile hike elevation gain of 2 278 feet average hiking time of 5 hours from profile trailhead. Here are driving directions courtesy of the grandfather mountain webpage. Find grandfather mountain state park camping campsites cabins and other lodging options.

4 4 mile hike elevation gain of 2 280 feet average hiking time of 4 5 hours. And it wasn t like there were any other. This is the attic window and the hike continues down the chasm via a steep rock scramble. Camping is permitted in the designated areas only which are identified by signs at the campsites and with a camping icon on the trail map.

But once we got to attic window campsite we were both a bit disappointed because there was only a small wooden platform and one very sloped spot on the ground to pitch a tent. The wind was gusting too much to be. Camping fees are listed at the bottom of this page. View campsite map availability and reserve online with reserveamerica.

All camping regulations apply to hammock campers. View campground details for site.