Peaks and Panoramas: 5 Must-See Skyline Drive Overlooks

Skyline Drive is one of America's best road trips, with 75 overlooks. Do not miss these 5!

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Mile: 26.3 Elevation: 2,410 feet

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Mile: 32.5 Elevation: 2,840 feet

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Mile: 40.4 Elevation: 3,595 feet

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Mile: 77.8 Elevation: 2,860 feet

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Mile: 81.6 Elevation: 2,870 feet

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Skyline Drive is one of America's best road trips, with 75 overlooks. Do not miss these 5!

Mile: 26.3 Elevation: 2,410 feet

Jeremys Run

Mile: 32.5 Elevation: 2,840 feet

Mary's Rock Tunnel

Mile: 40.4 Elevation: 3,595 feet

Thorofare Mountain

Mile: 77.8 Elevation: 2,860 feet

Rocky Top

Mile: 81.6 Elevation: 2,870 feet

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