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South Mountain Scenery
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Byway Overview

As motorists travel the South Mountain Scenery byway, they will experience a transitioning of landscapes between the rolling hills of Piedmont and the surging terrain of the mountains. When arriving in the town of Polkville in the First Broad River Valley, travelers will begin to catch glimpses of the South Mountains ahead. Along the way, look for upper Piedmont farms and spectacular views of mountains. Throughout these areas, travelers will notice corn fields and apple orchards gracing the landscapes.

Quick Facts

Designation
State Byway
Location
NC
Total Length
34 miles

Visitor Information & Byway Partners

Contact Details

For personalized travel assistance and local recommendations, please reach out to our regional visitor center.

Local Byway Partners

North Carolina Department of Transportation
Visit Website 919-707-2936
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina
Visit Website 800-847-4862