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Title Switchback on trail from Cumberland Knob, picnic area to gulley. Creek showing ramps.
Title Note Negative 7976, Classification No. 069.6
Date May 30, 1936
Description Switchback on trail from Cumberland Knob, picnic area to gulley and a creek showing ramps. Located in Cumberland Knob, milepost 217.5, section 2A of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Image taken from the National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway Headquarters and taken by "GWW" on May 30, 1936.
Location Location Name: Cumberland Knob
Parkway Milepost: 217.5
Latitude: 36.55013
Longitude: -80.90869
Creator Individual G.W.W.
Tags Alleghany County (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob (N.C.)
Cumberland Knob Recreation Area (N.C.)
Gullies
Photographs
Picnic grounds
Trails
Credit Courtesy National Park Service, Blue Ridge Parkway