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Glen Burney Trail, Blowing Rock

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#5 of 11 in Parks in Blowing Rock
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By DeniseB967
    This trail is absolutely amazing. Be prepared because it is a little difficult, but absolutely worth the hike. The falls are just beautiful and breathtaking.  more »
  • By 20BarbaraH
    The fact that the trailhead is right off a downtown street in Blowing Rock and starts out like a lovely flat walk can be deceiving! Quickly this great hiking trail gets rocky and downhill with roots....  more »
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