Craggy Gardens. There is plenty of parking and restrooms and lots of picnic tables. The Great Craggy Mountains are an area of exposed rock surfaces and high peaks that provide breathtaking views of distant southern Appalachian ridges.
Help Get directions, reviews and information for Craggy Gardens in Barnardsville, NC.. The Craggy Gardens Snack box is perfect for picnic stops along the Blue Ridge Parkway, hotel rooms, dorm rooms, cabin snacks, man-caves, she-sheds, and late-night cravings. It's a short drive from the Parkway.
Wander off the gorgeous Blue Ridge Parkway to enjoy a closer look at the beauty of the area with a stop at Craggy Gardens.
It's of our favorite hikes in North Carolina and high on the list of favorites near Asheville.
Visit BringFido for an overview of the trail, along with pictures, directions, and reviews from dog owners who've been there. From the south end of Visitor Center or north end of the Picnic Area, you can access the more level Craggy Gardens Trail. The Craggy Gardens Snack box is perfect for picnic stops along the Blue Ridge Parkway, hotel rooms, dorm rooms, cabin snacks, man-caves, she-sheds, and late-night cravings.