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Mile 47.5 Pull off Bouldering

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Elevation:	2,099 ft
GPS:	37.71851, -79.31312 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Elliot Gaunt on Jan 30, 2015 · Updates
Admins:	Shawn Heath, Aaron Parlier Page Updates (admin only)

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Description

Indian Gap Rocks overlook, on the Blue Ridge Parkway, is comprised of a small outcropping of boulders located within a 2 minute approach from the parking area. The boulders themselves are of a quartzite type of rock, with many small crystal features. This area is a great location for a day or even short session of bouldering as you'll be in the heart of the parkways amazing scenery. Along with the easy approach you'll get to enjoy the great fauna and flora this location has in the spring months.