Point of View

The View from the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area

Located in northwestern South Carolina. The Blue Ridge Escarpment ends with an abrupt drop of some 2,000 feet to the foothills below, where the state's Piedmont region begins. The escarpment affords spectacular waterfalls and provides a protected environment for rare and endangered plant and animal species.

Campbell Mountain

2589 feet

Paris Mountain State Park

This isolated mountain stands at 2020 feet above sea level.

Glassy Mountain

1702 feet

Stool Mountain

2600 feet

Table Rock Mountain

This prominent granite outcropping at 3124 feet is a stark contract to the heavily wood forests below. Table Rock State Park is located to the southeast side of the mountain.

Pinnacle Mountain

At a height of 3425 feet, the highest point entirely in South Carolina.

Piedmont

Gently rolling hills at the foot of the mountains. Piedmont is French for foot of the mountains.

Dismal Forest

A dense, mature hardwood forest that stretches for miles beneath Caesars Head State Park.

Table Rock Reservoir

This picturesque lake is a source of water for the city of Greenville.

Raven Cliff Mountain

The raven, this 3000 foot mountain's namesake, has nested on it's cliffs for over a hundred years.

Marker can be reached from Caesars Head Drive near Geer Highway (Route 276).

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