Take I-85 South and exit Hwy 74 W at King's Mountain. Proceed to Shelby on 74W, turn right on 226N. Proceed on 226 through Marion. Turn left on 70W, go 2 miles, turn right on 80N. Go 12 miles up the mountain to Buck Creek Gap. Turn left on entrance ramp to get to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Turn to the right (north) and proceed 2 miles. Take the 1st gravel road to the left, just before milepost 342, (Victor Road). Go 1 1/2 miles to the creek, ford creek, take left fork (Ridgetop Lane), proceed 1/2 mile to paved driveway.
Take I-26 to Spartanburg, right on I-85 North to US 221 North (about 6 miles), proceed to southern outskirts of Marion, NC, turn left on 226N (this is a 4 lane bypass), go about 8 miles, turn left on 70 West. Go 2 miles and turn right on 80N.Go 12 miles up the mountain to Buck Creek Gap. Turn left on entrance ramp to get to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Turn to the right (north) and proceed 2 miles. Take the 1st gravel road to the left, just before milepost 342, (Victor Road). Go 1 1/2 miles to the creek, ford creek, take left fork (Ridgetop Lane), proceed 1/2 mile to paved driveway.
Click here for a map of the area. The reference location for Mapquest users is Busick, NC (no zip code). If you are traveling north on Hwy 80 you will reach the Blue Ridge Parkway before you get to Busick. Turn to the right (north) and proceed 2 miles. Take the 1st gravel road to the left, just before milepost 342, (Victor Road). Go 1 1/2 miles to the creek, ford creek, take left fork (Ridgetop Lane), proceed 1/2 mile to paved driveway. If you are traveling south on Hwy 80 continue for about 2 miles after passing Busick until you reach the Blue Ridge Parkway. Turn north on the Parkway and follow the same directions as above.
If you use the Rand McNally Trip Routing software, type in Busick, YA, NC as the destination. The location to use for Microsoft Streets and Trips is Busick, NC. Follow the same directions as given above to arrive at Ridgetop.
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