Cherohala Skyway
West
Rattlesnake
Rock
Trailhead
4,000 ft.
East
Rattlesnake
Rock
4,110 ft.
Unicoi Crest
4,470 ft.
4,490 ft.
Mud Gap
Trailhead
4,480 ft.
Stratton Ridge
4,420 ft.
5 picnic tables &
restrooms. info
bulletin board.
Whigg Cove
4.570 ft.
Haw Knob
Slopes
4,890
Big Junction
5,240 ft.
Santeetlah
5,390 ft.
Highest overlook
along the Skyway.
Picnic tables.
Huckleberry
5,300 ft.
Wright Cove
4,150 ft.
4,950 ft.
Short 3/10 mi.
hike to vista
overlook. Picnic
tables, handicapped
accessible.
Obadiah
3,740 ft.
scenic overlook.
Hear Santeetlah
creek below.
Hooper Cove
3,100 ft.
Shute Cove 3,550 ft.
Santeetlah
Gap
2,660 ft.
Bulletin
Board.
To
Robbinsville
& the
Cheoah
Ranger
Station
Horse
Cove
Campground
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest
3,800 acres of virgin hardwood
forest, established 1936 in honor
of Joyce Kilmer, journalist, poet,
WWI soldier killed in action. Best
known for his poem "Trees". Some
trees 20 ft. in diameter at base. Part
of Joyce Kilmer - Slickrock
Wilderness area. Can only be seen
on foot.
Cherohala Skyway NC
Highway 143....North Carolina Side of Skyway
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