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| Glade Mountain
Retreat is near several National Forests & Parks: |
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The Retreat Center
is nearly at the center of a vast greenbelt that encompasses the
Pisgah National Forest, The Great Smoky Mountain National Park,
and the Nantahala National Forest. If you want to connect with
Old Growth Forests filled with abundant wildlife and natural
wonders, then you've come to the right place.
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| The surrounding
topography is magnificent tree-covered mountains: |
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If you are coming
from flatland, then you are about to visit an awesome 3D
landscape that extends up into the clouds. The Smoky Mountains
are the oldest visible mountains in the world, having been
thrust upward by the collision of the North American and African
tectonic plates over 250 million years ago. The mountains have
been sculptured and rounded into their present form by eons of
rain, snow, wind, and the relentless forces of erosion.
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