BEECH MOUNTAIN (Beech Mountain Loop, Valley Trail)
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The alternate "Valley Trail" wanders through the mysterious valley to the east of Beech Mountain.  |
Steps along the Beech Mountain South Ridge Trail lead up to the summit.  |
Once the South Ridge Trail is a few hundred feet above the valley, several spots offer open views to the west.  |
Wonderful late afternoon view of Long Pond from the edge of the cliffs.  |
Pastel clouds light up a post-sunset view on top of Beech Mountain.  |
Looking up at the shining Milky Way from under the Beech Mountain fire tower.  |
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