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	Pilot Mountain State Park, a North Carolina State Park near King, Lexington, Mount Airy, Statesville, Winston Salem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Pilot Mountain is capped by two prominent pinnacles.
		Pilot Mountain became North Carolina's 14th state park in 1968, due in large part to the efforts of a group of local citizens.
		Pilot Mountain can be seen from several counties on a clear day.
	www.stateparks.com /pilot_mountain_surry.html (2128 words)

	Town of Pilot Mountain, NC
		The Town of Pilot Mountain is home to Pilot Mountain State Park, which is a remnant of the ancient Sauratown Mountains.
		Pilot Mountain State Park is made up of 3,703 acres of land, which preserves the natural resources of North Carolina.
		Admission to the park is free with an elevation of 2420 feet.
	www.townofpilotmountain.com (154 words)

	Wildernet - Pilot Mountain State Park
		The lower slopes of Pilot Mountain house the family camping area where 49 campsites for tents and trailers are scattered among oaks and hickories.
		Swimming is not permitted at Pilot Mountain, however, fishing is permitted in the Yadkin River for various sunfish and catfish and the occasional smallmouth bass.
		The entire state, from the mountain to the piedmont area to the coast is rich in history and well highlighted at the parks.
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=NCSPPM&CU_ID=1 (954 words)

	ROAM : Article
		Today the 3,703-acre park is divided into two sections: a mountain section dominated by Big and Little Pinnacles; and a river section that winds around the two Yadkin Islands (one 45 acres, the other 15 acres), both of which are an easy wade across the shallow river.
		The park's two sections are joined by a five-mile woodland corridor that encompasses 11 hiking trails and three bridle trails.These trails range from an easy half-mile walk to the Yadkin River, to a strenuous 2.5-mile Mountain Trail that loops around Little Pinnacle Overlook and Big Pinnacle, to a 5.5-mile hiking/bridle trail.
		The park also has four picnic areas: one near the summit parking lot, two near the river's north and south shores; and a covered picnic shelter accommodating up to 35 people (reservations are suggested).
	www.roam-magazine.com /archives/2006/03/stone_temple_pi.html (879 words)

	Camping Life Magazine
		Pilot Mountain (2421 feet above sea level) in the Sauratowns is roughly seven times as old as the 14,110-foot summit of Pike’s Peak in the Colorado Rockies.
		The quartzite column of Pilot Mountain was such a dominant feature of the landscape that the Sauras used it as a navigational tool to guide them on their travels.
		With the abundance of cascading water in the mountains of Hanging Rock, it’s not surprising that the park is home to a 12-acre lake.
	www.campinglife.com /output.cfm?id=1045891 (1826 words)

	North Carolina Bicycle Route 4 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		North Carolina Bicycle Route 4, knowns as the North Line Trace, is a bicycle path that runs from east to west across North Carolina just south of the state's border with Virginia.
		The route, which is nearly 400 miles in length, reaches six state parks and several other recreation areas, including Stone Mountain State Park, Pilot Mountain State Park, Hanging Rock State Park, and Merchants Millpond State Park; Hyco Reservoir, Kerr Lake and Lake Gaston Recreation Areas; and the Dismal Swamp and Currituck Sound areas.
		This route, along with eight other bicyle routes in the state, is run by the North Carolina Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Division.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/North_Carolina_Bicycle_Route_4 (161 words)

	Old Gold & Black > Pilot Mountain serves as a stress reliever
		So breathe in the mountain air and let the breathtaking vista take you away from all of the worries of the papers you have to write, that test that you haven’t studied for and those 150 pages of reading you forgot to do for tomorrow.
		The part of the river that passes through Pilot Mountain State Park is said to be the most scenic part of the entire river, with enormous trees hanging over the banks and little islands dotted throughout.
		There is family camping, which is located towards the bottom of the mountain, which boasts 49 camp sights, each of which has a grill, table and a pad for the tents.
	ogb.wfu.edu /?id=2263_0_6_0_C (669 words)

	Division of Parks and Recreation--Pilot Mountain State Park
		Dedicated as a National Natural Landmark in 1976, this solitary peak is the centerpiece of Pilot Mountain State Park.
		A five-mile woodland corridor joins two sections of the park, each section offering a wealth of opportunities for outdoor fun.
		The mountain segment, which includes the two pinnacles, contains most of the visitor facilities.
	www.ils.unc.edu /parkproject/visit/pimo/home.html (143 words)

	Pinnacle, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pinnacle is a town in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
		It is located in Stokes County, approximately five miles SSE of the town of Pilot Mountain, near Pilot Mountain State Park.
		This North Carolina state location article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pinnacle,_North_Carolina (89 words)

	Hanging Rock State Park, a North Carolina State Park near King, Madison, Winston Salem
		Nestled in the hills is a cool mountain lake that beckons to swimmers and fishermen.
		In 1936, the Stokes County Committee for Hanging Rock and the Winston-Salem Foundation donated 3,096 acres of land to the state of North Carolina for the purpose of establishing a state park.
		Hanging Rock State Park - Hanging Rock State Park lies in the Sauratown Mountains, north of Winston Salem, NC and east of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
	www.stateparks.com /hanging_rock.html (1647 words)

	Pilot Mountain North Carolina Real Estate
		Pilot Mountain is situated 32 miles from the Blue Ridge.
		Pilot Mountain is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and is only a short 15-mile drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway.
		olitary peak is the centerpiece of Pilot Mountain State Park.
	www.relocate-america.com /states/nc/cities/pilot_mountain.htm (473 words)

	NC Museum of Natural Sciences - Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Explore the varied landscape of Pilot Mountain State Park from the lowlands along the Yadkin River to the top of the mountain.
		Museum and park staff will lead you on a canoe trip to explore the diverse natural communities and historic highlights along this less traveled portion of the park.
		Teachers, students, park staff, and research scientists are joining forces in a model program to document the biodiversity of the GSMNP and beyond.
	www.naturalsciences.org /education/falltreks.html (923 words)

	Yadkin River - NC
		As stated in the report, the parking area at the Donnaha take-out point is sketchy at night to say the least.
		The island (located ~.5 mile downstream left of Shoals access) campsite in Pilot Mountain State Park is completely primitive and isolated from the main section of the park.
		There is a hiking trail to the main section of the park, which is approximately 1.5 miles long.
	www.paddling.net /places/showReport.html?1231 (1297 words)

	Pilot Mountain State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The North Carolina state parks system exists for the enjoyment, education, health and inspiration of all our citizens and visitors.
		The mission of the state parks system is to conserve and protect representative examples of the natural beauty, ecological features and recreational resources of statewide significance; to provide outdoor recreational opportunities in a safe and healthy environment; and to provide environmental education opportunities that promote stewardship of the state's natural heritage.
		Pilot Mountain is a quartzite dome rising 125 feet above its base and 2,420 feet above sea level.
	www.eenorthcarolina.org /eecenters/centers/pilotmountainsp.htm (308 words)

	Ride summary: Hanging Rock State Park
		Note: This is a summary of the ride which Ed Downing lead from Hanging Rock State Park, to Sauratown Mountain, to Pilot Mountain, and back on Sunday, April 13th, and which had been featured in the NCBC newsletter, web page, and ride calendar.
		Ed Downing's Hanging Rock State Park ride on April 13th (moved from the 12th due to rain) was one of the types of rides that's worth doing for the scenery and the challenge.
		We were on our bikes from the parking area at Hanging Rock State Park at 10:45, and began with the 2 mile descent from the park, a wonderful exercise in high speed cornering skills.
	www.ncbikeclub.org /ride_summaries/ncbcrshr.htm (999 words)

	Pilot Mountain North Carolina Bed and Breakfast B&B Inn Cabins Lodgings Accommodations
		Only a few miles away you can enjoy horseback riding, hiking at the Yadkin Island Park, or swimming in the clear mountain lake at Hanging Rock State Park which boasts the most splendid natural waterfalls in the area.
		: Situated on the eastern slope of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and nestled in a wooded landscape, our individual 6 log cabins are designed to provide you with the rustic charm of yesteryear along with the comforts we enjoy today.
		The massive timbers and stone fireplaces recall a time when life was hard and simple, while comfortably appointed furnishings and whirlpools built for two belie the fact that your vacation home was converted from a 100 year-old tobacco barn.
	www.lodgingsinternational.com /lodgings/661.htm (476 words)

	The American Chestnut Foundation - Carolinas Chapter Photographs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Carolinas Chapter members and friends enjoyed the beauty of Pilot Mountain State Park while learning the differences among chestnut species and identifying trees in the park.
		American chestnut and Alleghany chinquapin, the American chestnut's little cousin, grow in the park and can be found on the Jomeokee Trail that circles the base of the pinnacle of Pilot Mountain.
		Carolinas Chapter members view Pilot Mountain Knob from Little Pinnacle Overlook prior to hiking the Jomeokee Trail that circles the base of the Knob.
	www.sayitontheweb.com /~carolina/album.php?id=47 (363 words)

	Get Outdoors - State and National Park, Forest, and Monument Finder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Stately live oaks draped with Spanish moss form the perfect backdrop for outdoor relaxation at this secret haven.
		Not really a mountain, but a granite ridge, Medoc Mountain is the remains of an ancient mountain range formed by volcanic action.
		Bluffs and ravines, blossoms of mountain laurel, granite ridges.
	www.getoutdoors.com /finder?id=&x=1&state=NC (743 words)

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		Brian and I decided to go to Stone Mountain State Park for the day, leaving at 7:30 AM sharp.
		Pilot Mountain had some good views, but the main trail was closed for, basically, paving...
		The drive over there and the way home had about 6 detours mixed in with some fun curves and crazy winds, which started as we were chilling at BK.
	www.cs.unc.edu /~reb/spring-2004/stone-mountain.html (102 words)

	Local Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Pilot Knob Inn Pilot Mountain, North Carolina Each log cabin features a whirlpool for two and stone fireplace, all situated in the woods on the side of Pilot Mountain.
		We are the Scenic Overlook BandB Bed and Breakfast, a Pilot Mountain, North Carolina Bed and Breakfast.
		ACT Industrial, located in Pilot Mountain, NC is a provider of specialty OEM components for industry.
	www.mtpilot.com /local.htm (403 words)

	Pilot Mountain Vacation Rentals, Pilot Mountain Cabin Rentals, Pilot Mountain Cabins, Pilot Mountain Bed and Breakfasts
		A five-mile woodland corridor joins two sections of Pilot Mountain State Park, which is located here, each section offering a wealth of opportunities for outdoor fun.
		We are situated on the eastern slope of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and is nestled in a w...
		North Carolina Cabin Rentals and North Carolina Vacation Rentals in the mountains of North Carolina.
	www.stayinnorthcarolina.com /pilotmountain (291 words)

	Pilot Knob Park, Inc. - (Pilot Mountain, NC) - powered by LeagueLineup.com
		Pilot Knob Park is a par 70, 6130-yard golf course featuring rolling 419 Bermuda fairways and splendid bent grass greens.
		Pilot Mountain was a major landmark for the early settlers and the local Indians as they traveled to the new land.
		Pilot Knob Park is a private facility that offers memberships and is open for public play during the week, as well as tournaments and group outings.
	www.leaguelineup.com /welcome.asp?url=pkp (490 words)

	The Roanoker Magazine...Arts and Entertainment - Mount Airy, Pilot Mountain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Native Americans called Pilot Mountain “Jomeokee,” which meant “great guide” or “pilot,” and it is easy for visitors to Surry County, which rests on the state line south of Fancy Gap, to understand why.
		Formed of quartzite monadnock that has withstood the weathering of millions of years while surrounding mountains have eroded away into rolling plain, Pilot Mountain is recognizable by its two rock pinnacles jutting skyward out of a lonely forested mountain.
		Pilot Knob Inn owner Jennifer Allen says a substantial number of her guests come exclusively to experience the Yadkin Valley Wine Tour.
	www.theroanoker.com /arts/index.cfm (1404 words)

	Pilot Mountain Location
		The summit and upper slopes are comprised of steep rocky slopes, 200' vertical cliffs and ledges, dominated by Chestnut Oak, Pitch Pine, Table Mountain Pine, Rhododendron, Laurel, Fetterbush and Blueberry.
		Habitats: Summit and upper slopes of Pilot Mountain are thin soiled, steep rocky slopes, cliffs/ledges, 200’+ vertical.
		Upper slopes of mountain are undisturbed, lower slopes and river section is second growth vegetation.
	www.audubon.org /chapter/nc/nc/IBAs/Pied/pilot_mountain.htm (215 words)

	Pilot Knob Inn Bed & Breakfast, Pilot Mountain, NC - North Carolina - Inns - Travel - Lodging - Bed and Breakfasts ...
		Pilot Knob Inn Bed and Breakfast, Pilot Mountain, NC - North Carolina - Inns - Travel - Lodging - Bed and Breakfasts - A listing of bnblist.com
		ituated on the eastern slope of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and nestled in a wooded landscape, our individual log cabins are designed to provide you with the rustic charm of yesteryear along with the comforts we enjoy today.
		Pilot Knob Inn Bed and Breakfast has a 6 acre lake in walking distance from all cabins and suites.
	www.bnblist.com /nc/pilot_knob (767 words)

	Pilot Mountain
		Literally translated, inselberg means "island mountain", an appropriate name for an isolated summit that rises abruptly from a low-relief surface.
		In Zion National Park, evidence of the changing direction of the wind is preserved in these fossilized sand dunes.
		North Carolina Parks and Recreation 1998 Pilot Mountain State Park brochure.
	org.elon.edu /geo/pilot_mtn.htm (117 words)

	Pilot Knob Inn B&B - Pilot Mountain, North Carolina Vacation Rental
		We are situated on the eastern slope of Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, and is nestled in a wooded landscape.
		Scenic Pilot Mountain State Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway are just a short drive away.
		Doughton State Park, Cumberland Knob, Mabry Mill and Fairystone Park are a few miles away.
	www.stayinnorthcarolina.com /pilotmountain/bedandbreakfast.asp?id=358 (219 words)

	Pilot Mountain, North Carolina Bed and Breakfast Inn - Scenic Overlook Bed & Breakfast - Pilot Mountain Lodging - ...
		A full breakfast will be served to you in the privacy of your room or suite or on the 83 ft deck overlooking the 10 acre lake and mountain (weather permitting).
		Pilot Mountain State Park - Also known as "Mount Pilot" from the Mayberry Show.
		This park is within walking distance from our B&B. Hanging Rock State Park -Waterfalls, boating, picnicking, fishing, rock climbing, repelling, hiking, horseback riding & swimming in the 12 acre lake.(15 mile drive) Call (336) 593-8480.
	www.scenicoverlook.com (884 words)

	Wildernet - The Triad Area
		- Pilot Mountain is one of the most visible and recognizable geologic formations in the Piedmont of North Carolina.
		The outdoor areas are: Pilot Mountain State Park, Hanging Rock State Park, Boone's Cave State Park, Belews Lake and Yadkin River.
		The state has a fairly wet climate with an average precipitation for this area averaging slightly less than 44 inches (112 centimeters).
	www.wildernet.com /pages/area.cfm?areaID=NCARWSG&cu_id=1 (539 words)

	tsstate
		In the city of Pinnacle, you will find a great state park called: Pilot Mountain.
		The park is in the mountain region of North Carolina.
		I would like to visit Pilot Mountain beacause I could go rock climbing and camping.
	www.iss.k12.nc.us /schools/kidscamp/tsstate.html (123 words)

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