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Title Sharp Top Trail
Date April 1948
Description Image shows a hiking trail. At this portion of the trail, there are stairs that are made of stone slabs set into the slope. There are large rocks and boulders at either side of the trail. The image was taken on Sharp Top Mountain, one of the Peaks of Otter, near milepost 85.9 in Section 1K of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Taken in April 1948.
Location Location Name: Sharp Top Mountain (Va.)
Parkway Milepost: 85.9
Latitude: 37.433333
Longitude: -79.604722
Creator Individual W.D.L.
Tags Bedford County (Va.)
Boulders
Peaks of Otter (Va.)
Photographs
Rocks
Sharp Top Mountain (Va.)
Staircases
Trails
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway