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About Looking Glass Rock:

Spectacular white granite dome. Face Climbs, crack climbs, some overhanging routes can be found. Great, mostly trad.
Nearest town or city: Brevard
Directions: Located in the Pisgah National Forest seven miles northwest of Brevard on Highwat 276. Take Us 276 North six miles until you see a sign for the Fish Hatchery. Turn left off of US 276 onto the Fish Hatchery Road. Drive on this road until it turns into a gravel road. The road will fork shortly thereafter. Take the right fork, 475 B and follow it for 1.2 miles. First parking area is for the South Face; second parking area is for the Nose Area, third parking is further up the gravel road and is The North Face.
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Camping: Free
When to Climb: Spring
Quantity of Climbs: Month
Books: The Climber's Guide to NC - Thomas Kelley Selected Climbs in North Carolina - Lambert/Shull
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