The Glassy Mountain trail climbs from the far end of the Memminger Trail to the summit of Big Glassy Mountain, with its open rock face and great views over 264 acres of hills, forest, lakes, pastures.
Point of Interest
The Glassy Mountain trail climbs from the far end of the Memminger Trail to the summit of Big Glassy Mountain, with its open rock face and great views over 264 acres of hills, forest, lakes, pastures.
Length: 1.5 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: Greenway, Nature Trail
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Agency: National Park Service
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Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
Closed during icy conditions
Location: Suburban, Carl Sandberg Home NHS.
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State: NC
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Driving Directions:
Trail is in the grounds of the Carl Sandburg House, Flat Rock. 24 miles S of Asheville NC, 39 miles N. of Greenville. From 1-26 take exit 22. Follow signs to Carl Sandburg Home NHS. From US 25 turn onto Little River Road. Go 0.1 miles, left into parking lot.
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Average Width: 72 Inches
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Year Designated: 1981