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The Bearpen Gap Overlook is a popular point of interest located in the Pisgah National Forest of North Carolina. This scenic overlook offers visitors stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Appalachian Mountains, making it an ideal stop for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
One of the main reasons to visit the Bearpen Gap Overlook is to take in the breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors can see for miles on clear days and take in the beauty of the changing foliage during the fall season. In addition, there are several hiking trails in the area that offer even more opportunities to experience the natural beauty of the surrounding forests.
Another unique thing to see at the Bearpen Gap Overlook is the local wildlife. Many visitors have reported sightings of black bears, white-tailed deer, and a variety of bird species throughout the year. Additionally, the area is home to several species of wildflowers and other plant life, making it a great place for nature walks and exploration.
Overall, the Bearpen Gap Overlook is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the Pisgah National Forest. Whether you're a nature lover, photographer, or just looking for a scenic spot to relax and take in the beauty of the outdoors, this overlook is definitely worth a visit.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
TUCKASEGEE RIVER AT BRYSON CITY
2024-12-13T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
1360cfs | 2.65ft | 1717ft |
PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON
2024-12-13T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
317cfs | 2.02ft | 2584ft |
W FK PIGEON R AT BETHEL
2024-10-15T03:45:00.000-04:00 |
22cfs | 1.02ft | 2676ft |
WEST FORK PIGEON RIVER NEAR RETREAT
2024-12-13T02:40:00.000-05:00 |
275cfs | 2.37ft | 2945ft |
FRENCH BROAD RIVER NEAR FLETCHER
2024-12-13T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
3190cfs | 7.33ft | 2064ft |
OCONALUFTEE RIVER AT BIRDTOWN
2024-12-13T02:00:00.000-05:00 |
430cfs | 1.75ft | 1844ft |
EAST FORK PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON
2024-12-13T02:45:00.000-05:00 |
94cfs | 0.47ft | 2681ft |
Camping Area | Reservations | Toilets | Showers |
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Petersburg - Strom Thurmond Lake | |||
Wildwood County Park | |||
A.H. Stephens State Park | |||
Raysville - Strom Thurmond Lake | |||
Clay Hill - Strom Thurmond Lake | |||
Parks Ferry |