Rich Mountain (Moses Cone Park, North Carolina)


Rich Mountain is located south of Boone, in Moses H. Cone Memorial Park. Its elevation reaches. Because it's within the Blue Ridge Parkway, it is protected from development. From 1922-1985, Camp Yonahlossee was located at the western side of the mountain, it was one of the oldest all girls camp in North Carolina; today it is a resort and club.
The mountain generates several feeder streams to the South Fork New River and the Watauga River.