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Sunset Rock and Ravenel Park, Highlands

4.3
#5 of 8 in Nature in Highlands
Mountain · Hidden Gem · Geologic Formation
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  • By WhereWildThingsAre
    This is an easy walk from Highlands town with beautiful vegetation on the way. We would have liked to stop at the Nature Center but it was closed. We will return.  more »
  • By Curtis S
    We had issues finding the way in using Waze, most likely as I would consider it a seasonal use road. Additionally, if you have a nice car I would suggest not driving up the road, and it should...  more »
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