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Tanbark Ridge Overlook – Craven Gap loop from Bull Gap

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
North Carolina
Buncombe County

Tanbark Ridge Overlook – Craven Gap loop from Bull Gap

Moderate

4.8

(7260)

16,890

riders

Tanbark Ridge Overlook – Craven Gap loop from Bull Gap

01:49

31.4km

740m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

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Blue Ridge Parkway

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Start point

Parking

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3.08 km

Tanbark Ridge Overlook

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You will pass by the Tanbark Ridge Overlook at Milepost 376.7 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It looks out to the east over Tanbark Ridge with High Knob far in …

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4.16 km

Craven Gap

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Located at Mile Marker 337.4 on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Craven Gap is a mountain pass with a small overlook area. There is trail access to the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, which goes two different directions from the parking area.

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3

16.1 km

Snowy Pathway in Weaver Park

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Weaver Park has sporting fields and courts, a playground, paved walking path, and picnic areas. There is access to the creek running through the park, and there is open space that can be utilized.

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4

23.2 km

Mountain View

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5

25.0 km

Valley View

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6

29.4 km

Elk Mountain view & painted rocks

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There is a pretty great view of Elk Mountain from here. The entirety of Elk Mountain Scenic Highway has pretty good views, and it's much less trafficked with motorists compared to the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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31.4 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.0 km

3.04 km

1.05 km

229 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.7 km

627 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (640 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

29°C

14°C

49 %

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