On this site, a 1.5 mile walking trail takes visitors to the summit of Richard Balsam Mountain which at 6,047 feet is the highest point on the parkway. The trail passes through a spruce and fir grove that is native to climates usually found 1,000 miles north.
Location:
Balsam North Carolina
Telephone
828-298-0398
Other Sports and Sporting Events nearby:
(Cullowhee) Arrowmont Stables & Cabins
(Chimney Rock) Chimney Rock Park
(Caesars's Head) Foothills Trail
(Bryson City) Great Smokies Rafting Company
(Hiawassee) Hiawassee River Trout Lodge
(Otter) Indian Creek Adventures
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04/19 Coming to The Balsam area
Taste of Toccoa Toccoa GA April5 Northeast Georgia's premier dining event, A Taste of Toccoa features sample-sized portions of the most popular dishes from Toccoa's best restaurants and caterers. Garnish with live music, entertainment, shopping, and activities, and you have a fun-filled event the whole family will enjoy.
Celebrate Clayton Clayton GA April27-28 Celebrate Clayton is an Arts, Music, Crafts and Gardening event for all ages, with mouth-watering food and a super kids program. Set in the spectacular North Georgia Mountains Celebrate Clayton is held annually the last weekend in April.
Indie South Fair Athens GA May4 The event includes musical performances, DJs, food carts, workshops, kids' crafting and a vintage market.
Athens Human Rights Festival Athens GA May5-6 The Athens Human Rights Festival is a springtime political and cultural tradition in Athens, GA. Since 1979, the Athens Human Rights Festival has brought together political activists, musicians and artists in a call for action on human rights issues as well as a celebration of advances in the area of human rights.
Tennessee Strawberry Festival Dayton TN May4-11 The Tennessee Strawberry Festival is the celebration of small town life. It offers a chance for our community to showcase its beauty, history and commitment to family values.
Barefoot in the Park Duluth GA May11-12 Barefoot in the Park brings some of the most outstanding regional artists, entertainment, and flavors together for a weekend-long event for Greater Atlanta and North Georgia.
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