The following is a list of mountains constituting the Blue Ridge, a mountain range stretching about 450 miles from Pennsylvania to Georgia in the USA. The Blue Ridge is part of the larger

Appalachian Mountain The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, (french: Appalaches), are a system of mountains in eastern to northeastern North America. The Appalachians first formed roughly 480 million years ago during the Ordovician Period. They ...

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List of mountains (roughly from northeast to southwest)

South Mountain South Mountain or South Mountains may refer to: Canada * South Mountain, a village in North Dundas, Ontario * South Mountain (Nova Scotia), a mountain range * South Mountain (band), a Canadian country music group United States Landforms * Sou ...

, Pennsylvania/Maryland *

Catoctin Mountain Catoctin Mountain, along with the geologically associated Bull Run Mountains, forms the easternmost mountain ridge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are in turn a part of the Appalachian Mountains range. The ridge runs northeast–southwest for ...

, Maryland/Virginia ** Sugarloaf Mountain, Maryland (possible outlier) * Elk Ridge, Maryland * Bull Run Mountains, Virginia * Short Hill Mountain, Virginia * Blue Ridge Mountain, Virginia *The "Blue Ridge" proper, Shenandoah Nat'l Park, Virginia **

Pignut Mountain Pignut Mountain is a mountain in Rappahannock County, Virginia. It is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its summit lies within Shenandoah National Park. Geology Geologically speaking, the mountain is situated in the northern subprovince of the B ...

, Virginia ** Knob Mountain, Virginia **

Neighbor Mountain Neighbor Mountain is a mountain in Page and Rappahannock Counties, Virginia, near the city of Luray. It is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Its summit lies in Page County, within Shenandoah National Park. Geology Geologically speaking, the ...

, Virginia ** Hawksbill Mountain, Virginia **

Old Rag Mountain Old Rag Mountain is a mountain near Sperryville in Madison County, Virginia. A part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the peak is located within Shenandoah National Park and is the most popular hiking destination within the park. In contrast to ...

, Virginia *

Apple Orchard Mountain Apple Orchard Mountain is a peak of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. Located in George Washington and Jefferson National Forests, Apple Orchard Mountain is the county highpoint for both Bedford County and Botetourt County, Virginia as wel ...

, Virginia * Humpback Mountain, Virginia * Southwest Mountains, Virginia *

Peaks of Otter The Peaks of Otter are three mountain peaks in the Blue Ridge Mountains, overlooking the town of Bedford, Virginia, which lies nine miles (14 km) to the southeast along State Route 43. These peaks are Sharp Top, Flat Top, and Harkening Hill ...

, Virginia * Poor Mountain, Virginia * Brushy Mountain, North Carolina * Holston Mountain, Tennessee / Virginia *

Iron Mountains The Iron Mountains are a mountain range, subrange of the Blue Ridge Mountains. These mountains are located around the common meeting point of Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina. A portion of the Appalachian Trail runs the crest of the Iron ...

, Tennessee / Virginia / North Carolina * Sauratown Mountains, North Carolina **

Moore's Knob Moore's Knob is the highest mountain in the Sauratown Mountains of Stokes County, North Carolina. The Sauratown Mountains are an isolated remnant of the much larger Blue Ridge Mountains far to the west and north. A rugged, deeply eroded range, th ...

, North Carolina ** Pilot Mountain, North Carolina * Three Top Mountain, North Carolina *

Tomkins Knob Tomkins Mountain (variant names: Thomkins Knob, Thompkins Knob and Tompkins Knob) is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, near the community of Deep Gap. The majority of the mountain is within the Blue Ridge Parkway. Its elevation rea ...

, North Carolina *

Fire Scale Mountain Fire Scale Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, near the community of Deep Gap. The majority of the mountain is within the Blue Ridge Parkway. Its elevation reaches . Split along the Eastern Continental Divide, it genera ...

, North Carolina *

Howard Knob Howard Knob (variant: Howard's Knob) is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, located in the town of Boone. According to the US Geological Survey, the mountain's proper name is Howard Knob, but it is known to locals and tourists as How ...

, North Carolina * Rich Mountain, Watauga County, North Carolina * Elk Knob, North Carolina * Snake Mountain, North Carolina * Rich Mountain Bald, North Carolina *

Crossing Knob Crossing Knob is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country, west from the community of Sugar Grove. The mountain is within the Pisgah National Forest and its elevation reaches . The mountain is flanked by the Watauga River on three sides an ...

, North Carolina *

Beech Mountain Beech Mountain is a town in both Avery and Watauga counties in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 320. The town is located atop Beech Mountain and is the highest town east of the Rocky Mountains ...

, North Carolina *

Hanging Rock Hanging Rock may refer to: Australia * Hanging Rock, New South Wales, a mining village on the Northern Tablelands * Hanging Rock, Victoria, a rock formation **''Picnic at Hanging Rock (novel)'', a 1967 novel by Australian author Joan Lindsay ** ...

, North Carolina *

Peak Mountain Peak Mountain, also called Copper Mountain, est. , is a traprock mountain located in East Granby, Connecticut, south of the Massachusetts border and 6 miles west of the Connecticut River. It is part of the narrow, linear Metacomet Ridge that ex ...

, North Carolina * Sugar Mountain, North Carolina *

Flattop Mountain Flattop Mountain and Flat Top Mountain may refer to *in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consi ...

, North Carolina * Brier Knob, Avery County, North Carolina *

Pixie Mountain Pixie Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina Western North Carolina, High Country, in the community of Linville, North Carolina, Linville. Its elevation reaches . The mountain is adjacent to the Linville River. The Linville Bypass (NC Hwy 1 ...

, North Carolina *

Grandfather Mountain Grandfather Mountain is a mountain, a non-profit attraction, and a North Carolina state park near Linville, North Carolina. At 5,946 feet (1,812 m), it is the highest peak on the eastern escarpment of the Blue Ridge Mountains, one of the major ch ...

, North Carolina * Grandmother Mountain, North Carolina * Bee Mountain, North Carolina *

Spanish Oak Mountain Spanish Oak Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina Western North Carolina, High Country, located southwest from the town of Newland, North Carolina, Newland. Its elevation reaches . Most feeder streams from the mountain flow to the North Toe ...

, North Carolina *

Unaka Mountains The Unaka Range is a mountain range on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, in the southeastern United States. It is a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains and is part of the Blue Ridge Mountains physiographic province. The Unakas stret ...

, Tennessee/North Carolina **

Big Yellow Mountain Big Yellow Mountain is a mountain in the North Carolina High Country and wholly in the Pisgah National Forest. Its elevation reaches . The mountain generates feeder streams for the North Toe River. Though named Big Yellow Mountain, it is actuall ...

, North Carolina ** Little Yellow Mountain, North Carolina ** Grassy Ridge Bald, North Carolina ** Roan Mountain, Tennessee/North Carolina *

Bald Mountains The Bald Mountains are a mountain range rising along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina in the southeastern United States. They are part of the Blue Ridge Mountain Province of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. The Bald Mountain ...

Max Patch Max Patch is a bald mountain on the North Carolina-Tennessee Border in Madison County, North Carolina, and Cocke County, Tennessee. It is a major landmark along the Tennessee/North Carolina section of the Appalachian Trail, although its summit is ...

Chestnut Mountain The Chestnut Mountain ski resort is located in Galena, Illinois, 20 miles southeast of Dubuque, Iowa, in Jo Daviess County. It is visible from a 10-mile radius. The ski resort opened in 1959 and features two restaurants, a lodge with 119 rooms, ...

, Caldwell County, North Carolina * Little Chestnut Mountain, North Carolina * Adams Mountain, North Carolina * Brown Mountain Ridge, North Carolina * Black Mountains, North Carolina ** Mount Mitchell, North Carolina ** Mount Craig, North Carolina **

Celo Knob Celo Knob is the northernmost major peak in the Black Mountains of western North Carolina. It is located just north of Mount Mitchell State Park in the Pisgah National Forest. It is the first peak encountered while hiking the Black Mountain Cre ...

, North Carolina *

Great Craggy Mountains The Great Craggy Mountains, commonly called the Craggies, are a mountain range in western North Carolina, United States. They are a subrange of the Blue Ridge Mountains and encompass an area of approx. 194 sq mi (503 km²). They are situated ...

, North Carolina * Great Balsam Mountains, North Carolina **

Richland Balsam Richland Balsam is a mountain in the Great Balsam Mountains in the U.S. state of North Carolina. Rising to an elevation of , it is the highest mountain in the Great Balsam range, is among the 20 highest summits in the Appalachian range, and is t ...

, North Carolina **

Black Balsam Knob Black Balsam Knob, also known as Black Balsam Bald, is in the Pisgah National Forest southwest of Asheville, North Carolina, near milepost 420 on the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is the second highest mountain in the Great Balsam Mountains. The Great Ba ...

, North Carolina ** Cold Mountain, North Carolina **

, Transylvania County, North Carolina **

Shining Rock Shining Rock is a mountain in western North Carolina. The mountain is one of the Great Balsam Mountains which are a part of the Blue Ridge Mountains within the Appalachian Mountains. It is the 38th tallest mountain in the eastern United States. ...

, North Carolina *

Plott Balsams The Plott Balsams are a mountain range in western North Carolina, in the southeastern United States. They are part of the Blue Ridge Mountain Province of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. The Plott Balsams stretch from the city of Sylva in t ...

, North Carolina **

Waterrock Knob Waterrock Knob is a mountain peak in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the highest peak in the Plott Balsams and is the 16th-highest mountain in the Eastern United States. The mountain is a popular destination with tourists and amateur hike ...

, North Carolina * Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee/North Carolina **

Mount Cammerer Mount Cammerer is a mountain on the northeastern fringe of the Great Smoky Mountains, in the Southeastern United States. The mountain is situated on the state line between Cocke County, Tennessee and Haywood County, North Carolina. The Appa ...

Old Black Old Black is the nickname given to Neil Young's primary electric guitar. Most of Young's electric guitar work has been recorded using this instrument. Though he has used a variety of different instruments, this Les Paul has remained ubiquitous ...

** Mount Guyot **

Mount Chapman Mount Chapman is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. It has an elevation of 6,417 feet (1,956 m) above sea leve While the mountain is located deep within the Great Smokies, the Appalachian Trail cr ...

Mount Sequoyah Mount Sequoyah is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. It has an elevation of 6,003 feet (1,830 meters) above sea leve While the Appalachian Trail crosses its summit, Sequoyah is an hike from ...

Charlies Bunion Charlies Bunion is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of the Southeastern United States, characterized by a large boulder-like protrusion just below the summit on its otherwise-sheer northern face. The mountain is a rare instance of a bare ...

** Mount Kephart ** Mount Le Conte **

Clingmans Dome Clingmans Dome (or Clingman's Dome) is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina in the southeastern United States. Its name in Cherokee is Kuwahi or Kuwohi (ᎫᏩᎯ or ᎫᏬᎯ), meaning "mulberry place." At an to ...

Silers Bald Silers Bald is a mountain in the western Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. Its proximity to Clingmans Dome and its location along the Appalachian Trail make it a popular hiking destination. Silers Bald is located ...

Thunderhead Mountain Thunderhead Mountain is a mountain in the west-central part of the Great Smoky Mountains, located in the Southeastern United States. Rising along the border between Tennessee and North Carolina, the mountain dominates the Western Smokies. The A ...

Gregory Bald Gregory Bald is a mountain in the Great Smoky Mountains. It has an elevation of 4,949 feet (1,508 meters) above sea level. The mountain's majestic summit makes it a popular hiking destination. Another feature that attracts many visitors are the ...

Standing Indian Mountain Standing Indian Mountain, elevation , is part of the North Carolina portion of the Southern Nantahala Wilderness within the boundaries of the Nantahala National Forest. The mountain lies along the Appalachian Trail and is the highest point along t ...

, North Carolina * Unicoi Mountains, Tennessee/North Carolina *

Big Frog Mountain Big Frog Mountain is a mountain located primarily in southeastern Tennessee in the Big Frog Wilderness, within the Cherokee National Forest. It is located within the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains. At an elevation of , the ...

, Tennessee * Sassafras Mountain, North Carolina/South Carolina *

Pinnacle Mountain Pinnacle Mountain may refer to: *Pinnacle Mountain State Park *Pinnacle Mountain (Arkansas) *Pinnacle Mountain (South Carolina) Pinnacle Mountain is the tallest mountain contained entirely within the state of South Carolina (the state's highest p ...

, South Carolina *

Springer Mountain Springer Mountain is a mountain located in the Chattahoochee National Forest on the border of Fannin and Gilmer counties. Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains in northern Georgia, the mountain has an elevation of about . Springer Mountain serves ...

, Georgia * Blood Mountain, Georgia * Brasstown Bald, Georgia * Rabun Bald, Georgia *

Black Rock Mountain Black Rock Mountain State Park is a Georgia, United States, state park west of Mountain City in Rabun County, in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is named after its sheer cliffs of dark-colored biotite gneiss. Astride the Eastern Continental D ...

, Georgia * Currahee Mountain, Georgia *

Sawnee Mountain Sawnee Mountain is a low mountain between the piedmont and Appalachian foothills of the U.S. state of Georgia, north of Atlanta. Average rainfall/46.26in/yr/ average snowfall/5.7in/yr/. The name Sawnee Mountain actually refers to the entire rid ...

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List of mountains (roughly from northeast to southwest)

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