Bunches Bald Overlook - Scenic spot in Maggie Valley
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Bunches Bald Overlook

Maggie ValleyBlue Rdg Pkwy Maggie Valley NC 28751
9.6
Exceptional

Best For

Photography enthusiasts • Scenic drive tourists • Nature and mountain landscape lovers

Pro Tip

Visit during early morning or late evening hours to avoid crowds and capture the best lighting for photography

About Bunches Bald Overlook

Signposted 4,925-ft. elevation roadside viewpoint overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Amenities & Features

Spectacular sunset viewing opportunities, especially in OctoberDramatic cloud formations and fog valleys creating ethereal mountain viewsConsistently beautiful scenery throughout all seasons, particularly spring and fallEasy roadside access along the Parkway for quick, rewarding stops

Visitor Sentiment

Based on reviews

Bunches Bald Overlook receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Maggie Valley, it's a solid choice for the area.

Bunches Bald Overlook Opening Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayOpen 24 hours

Best Times to Visit Bunches Bald Overlook

Visit during weekday mornings for the calmest experience.

🔥Buzzing
Weekend afternoons
☀️Relaxed
Weekday mornings

Tags

Top RatedLocal Favorite

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Bunches Bald Overlook?

Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.

Is Bunches Bald Overlook family-friendly?

Yes, Bunches Bald Overlook welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Maggie Valley.

How do I get to Bunches Bald Overlook?

Bunches Bald Overlook is located at Blue Rdg Pkwy Maggie Valley NC 28751. Use the directions button for navigation.

How long should I plan to spend?

Most visitors spend 1-3 hours at Bunches Bald Overlook. Allow extra time during peak seasons.

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TSM Verified
9.6/10

We use a weighted 10-point scoring system to evaluate the best places to visit and things to do in the Smokies.

Scoring is carefully evaluated based on reviews, social signals and expert assessments.

Quality
9.06
👤Service
9.17
🏛️Value
9.08
💰Vibe
8.89
Public Review Sentiment
Based on 240 Reviews

Bunches Bald Overlook receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Maggie Valley, it's a solid choice for the area.

Last Updated Dec 27, 2025

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Blue Rdg Pkwy Maggie Valley NC 28751

Blue Rdg Pkwy Maggie Valley NC 28751

Maggie Valley

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