Looking Glass Rock

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Looking Glass Rock is a prominent granite pluton and popular hiking destination in western North Carolina known for its sheer rock face and panoramic views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Looking Glass Rock canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf granite pluton
mountain
hasAccess designated hiking trail
hasHazard slippery rock surfaces
steep cliffs
hasNameEtymology named for reflective appearance of wet rock face
hasProminence sheer rock face
hasRecreationActivity birdwatching
hiking
photography
rock climbing
hasRockType granite
hasSummitFeature large exposed rock dome
hasSurface exposed granite
hasTrailhead Pisgah National Forest road network
isProtectedBy Pisgah National Forest management
knownFor day hiking
panoramic views
rock climbing
locatedIn Pisgah National Forest
Transylvania County, North Carolina
United States
Western North Carolina
near Brevard, North Carolina
U.S. Route 276 in North Carolina
offersViewOf Blue Ridge Mountains
Pisgah National Forest
partOf Appalachian Mountains
Blue Ridge Mountains
popularWith hikers
rock climbers
subjectTo U.S. Forest Service regulations
visibleFrom Blue Ridge Parkway

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Pisgah National Forest containsFeature Looking Glass Rock
Looking Glass Falls nearbyAttraction Looking Glass Rock