Grassy Ridge Bald is a bald mountain in North Carolina and is part of the Roan Highlands, within the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches 6,184 feet (1,885 m) and is on the boundary between Avery County, North Carolina (highest point) and Mitchell County, North Carolina. The mountain generates feeder streams for the North Toe River.[citation needed]

Grassy Ridge Bald
Grassy Ridge Bald viewed from Grandfather Mountain
Highest point
Elevation6,184 ft (1,885 m)[1]
Prominence688 ft (210 m)[2]
Parent peakRoan High Knob[2]
Coordinates36°05′59″N 82°04′49″W / 36.0998357°N 82.0803954°W / 36.0998357; -82.0803954[1]
Geography
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LocationAvery & Mitchell counties North Carolina, U.S.
Parent range
Topo mapUSGS Carvers Gap
Climbing
Easiest routeHike

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Grassy Ridge Bald". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  2. ^ a b "Grassy Ridge Bald, North Carolina". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-07-15.