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Green Knob Trail, Blowing Rock

4.6
#8 of 11 in Parks in Blowing Rock
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
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  • By 83margiem
    Loved this hike! We went counterclockwise from Sims Pond as some reviews suggested. Half of the hike is among massive rhododendrons and follows a beautiful creek with small waterfalls providing...  more »
  • By Shar0n_NC
    a little bit of everything here. Took about an hour. Saw only one other person. It was a nice quiet walk with the dog  more »
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