📍Highway 221 – Grandfather Mountain to Blowing Rock – October 14, 2025 We couldn’t pick just one photo today. We made the ride over to @grandfathermtn to check out the color, and the whole way along were transfixed by the views. Since Highway 221 is absolutely glowing right now, we figured a video might do it better justice! 🍁 This stretch of road from Grandfather Mountain toward Blowing Rock is lined with fiery oranges and deep golds, making it one of the most stunning drives in the High Coun
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This time of year at Grandfather is perfect for a peaceful, serene visit — where you can experience mile-high views without the crowds. Visit grandfather.com/winter-visits to learn more about this special season. These clips were shared by guests this month during their visits! 🎥: Tagged accounts | Grandfather Mountain
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We are FALL aboard for foliage at Grandfather! Here's a recap of color on the mountain this week. With this being one of the largest weeks for fall color, it is crucial to book your tickets for Grandfather Mountain nature park in advance online at grandfather.com/tickets. Be prepared for traffic as you travel throughout the area. 🎥: GMSF | Grandfather Mountain
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Join Grandfather Mountain's Interpretive Park Guides each day at 1 and 3 p.m. by the Mile High Swinging Bridge for Peaks and Profiles, a high altitude educational program that sheds light on the mountain's natural history, rare and endangered species, and the natural areas that neighbor Appalachia's most rugged peaks. Take a peek at Peaks and Profiles ahead of your next trip to Grandfather Mountain! | Grandfather Mountain
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Although elk are relatively new to Grandfather Mountain, that wasn’t always the case. Elk population once thrived in the WNC High Country, but their numbers were decimated by over-hunting and loss of habitat in the 18th and 19th centuries. Eventually, they were eradicated entirely from the region. However, in 2001, the National Park Service began reintroducing elk into Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and they’ve been thriving there ever since. At Grandfather Mountain, guests can now be able
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6.2K views · 342 reactions | Did you know salamanders are indicators of environmental health and help scientists better mitigate threats facing ecosystems? Join naturalist Amanda as she explores one of Grandfather's unique inhabitants, the Yonalossee salamander. | Grandfather Mountain | Facebook
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