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Grassy Ridge, North Carolina


Prominence: 40 ft, 12 m

Elevation: 6120+ feet, 1865+ meters


True Isolation: 0.28 mi, 0.45 km
Elevation Info:Elevation range: 6120 - 6160 ft
    (40-foot closed contour)
Peak TypeSub-Peak, subsidiary to Grassy Ridge Bald
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)36° 5' 46'' N, 82° 4' 34'' W
36.096031, -82.076068 (Dec Deg)
403133 E 3995136 N, Zone 17 (UTM)
CountryUnited States
State/ProvinceNorth Carolina
County/Second Level RegionAvery
Mitchell
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Ascent Info

Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 65
     Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 57)

Selected Trip Reports:
     2012-05-09 by Marvin Reeves
     2012-05-17 by Wilson Eury
     2014-06-14 by Tom Layton
     2016-09-27 by Mike Gourley (GPS Track)
     2019-10-04 by Henry Pharr
     2021-05-02 by Brandon Girard (GPS Track)
     2021-07-16 by Cache MACS
     2022-01-08 by Henry Pharr
     2023-04-28 by Mike Gourley (GPS Track)
     2023-05-07 by Michael Mann

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Spectacular views
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Almost to the summit of Grassy Ridge (2016-05-07). Photo by Jonathan Blackwell.
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ProminenceKey Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)
  Clean Prominence: 40 ft/12 m
  Optimistic Prominence: 120 ft/36 m
  Line Parent: Grassy Ridge Bald
  Key Col: 6080 ft/1853 m
IsolationIsolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)
   Distance: 0.28 mi/0.45 km
   Isolation Limit Point: 36.0992, -82.0792
Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:
    Grassy Ridge Bald  (NW)
RangesContinent: North America
Range2: Appalachian Mountains
Range3: Blue Ridge Mountains
Range4: Western Blue Ridge Ranges
Range5: Roan-Unaka Mountains
Drainage BasinsNolichucky
French Broad
Tennessee
Ohio
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
OwnershipLand: National Forests in North Carolina
Topo MapCarvers Gap O36082a1 1:24,000
Data Source1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
This peak was submitted to the Peakbagger.com database by Rickey Shortt.
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