Pisgah Inn to Beaverdam Overlook
Hike Number: 531
Area Location: Pisgah Ranger District, MST, BRP
Trailhead Location: Pisgah Inn
Trailend Location: Beaverdam Overlook
Hike Type: One Way
Hiking Distance (miles): 8.3
Difficulty: Moderate
Elevation Range: 5,100 / 3,600
Total Elevation Gain: 1,100
Total Elevation Descent: 2,400
Route Map: .\Hiking\Maps\0531.pdf
Route Profile: .\Hiking\Profiles\0531.pdf
Download GPX track: .\Hiking\Download\0531.gpx
Trail Description: Hike MST north from Pisgah Inn parking lot to BRP Beaverdam overlook.:-)
Topos: Dunsmore Mt
Special Features: Mountain Views
Flower Season: April-May
DriveHead: Westgate Shopping Center
2nd Meeting Place: French Broad Overlook
Driving Distance(Miles-RT): 50
Driving Directions: I-26 E to NC 191 S to BRP S to Pisgah Inn parking lot.
Notes: 7 mile car shuttle.
See funny tree and tall Turk's Cap lilies just north (east) of Mills River Overlook
Hike History: W0603, A1003