Scenic View From The Stony Bald Overlook At Milepost 402.6 On The Blue Ridge Parkway. Royalty-Free Stock Photo

Pictured is the view from the Stony Bald Overlook at milepost 402.6 on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. The elevation her is 3750 feet. Scenic views of surging mountain ranges may be enjoyed by all Parkway visitors. The 469-mile Blue Ridge Parkway follows the crest of the southern Appalachian mountains through Virginia and North Carolina, and has more than 200 parking and overlook areas incorporated into its design. It was officially dedicated in 1987, fifty-two years after the groundbreaking in 1935, a project of the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is administered as a National Park Service as a park.