Grassy summits with wonderful panoramic mountain views. There is a forest at the base of the hike as well.

Round Bald via Appalachian Trail

Roan Mountain / Carver’s Gap

all the details

Meet in Carvers Gap Parking lot


Special directions / Plan for arrival: 

Bakersville, Burnsville

Nearby towns:

April - Early October *Rhododendron bloom in June here

Best times of year to book here:

Yes

Appropriate for guests:

Yes

Dogs allowed:

No

Restrooms / Place to change:

Yes

Travel Fee:

GPS / Google map:

70 miles / 1.5 hours

Distance from Asheville: 

No

Permit required:

334 ft

Elevation gain:

Moderate / 1.5 miles

Difficulty / Distance:

Yes

Hike:

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