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Clouds hang low in the valley along Alligator Back on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Near the end of the climb up Bluff Primitive, you start going downhill.... but you still have one more ascent which can be seen here in the distance.
Mountain to Sea Trail Alligator Back Blue Ridge Parkway 1152
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Kristen Arendt
Jan 3, 2017 near Sparta, NC
“Clouds hang low in the valley along Alligator Back on the Blue Ridge Parkway.”  
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Clouds hang low in the valley along Alligator Back on the Blue Ridge Parkway.
Mountain to Sea Trail Alligator Back Blue Ridge Parkway 1152
Trailhead parking
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View from the shelter at the top of Bluff Ridge Primitive Trail. A welcome place to sit after an intense outing.
Near the end of the climb up Bluff Primitive, you start going downhill.... but you still have one more ascent which can be seen here in the distance.
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