Fog flows across the spruce-fir ridge top of Grassy Bald on Roan Mountain in Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina, USA.

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A view of fog rolling over the spruce-fir forest at the top of Grassy Ridge Bald on Roan Mountain in Pisgah National Forest near the Appalachian Trail in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Bald sits at an elevation of over 6,000 feet and is the longest stretch of open bald in the Appalachian Mountains, as well as the rhododendron bloom in the summer is a major tourist draw in the area.

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Photo credit: © Kenneth Walters / Alamy / Afripics
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