Mount Pisgah Adventures

Mount Pisgah is a prominent mountain named after the biblical mountain from which Moses first saw the Promised Land. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, it stands at 5,721 feet and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding Pisgah National Forest. The mountain is rich in biodiversity, with lush hardwood forests, rhododendron thickets, and a wide array of wildlife including black bears and wild turkeys. Historically, the mountain includes the Pisgah Inn and a television tower, which adds a modern touch to its rich natural landscape. Key recreational opportunities include hiking, with the Mount Pisgah Trail leading to the summit for some of the best views in the region, as well as camping at nearby campgrounds. The area is a magnet for photographers, especially during the fall when the foliage erupts in vibrant colors. Visitors are drawn not only to the natural beauty but also the accessibility, with the Blue Ridge Parkway providing a scenic route to the mountain.