Driving Directions

Driving Directions from I-40 WEST:

From I 40 headed WEST (Charlotte & points North & East)

From I 40 take the MARION/221 exit

Take 221 into Marion, crossing the Hwy 70 intersection (Wal-Mart, Taco Bell) and
continuing until the second traffic light

At the light, take a LEFT (226 toward Spruce Pine/Little Switzerland)

Take the next RIGHT onto 226 (toward Spruce Pine)

Follow 226 to the top of the mountain, then take a RIGHT, to continue on 226
into Spruce Pine

At the intersection, take a LEFT onto HWY 19 (toward Burnsville)

After you pass the Newdale Presbyterian Church (on the right), take a LEFT onto
SYCAMORE

Take a LEFT onto BLUE ROCK ROADContinue down Blue Rock Road, and take a LEFT onto HALLS CHAPEL ROADLook for the blue Quiet Reflections sign on your left and take a LEFT onto ROCK
BLVD (a gravel drive)Follow the main gravel road about a mile and a half to the top of the mountain.Take the first left hand fork (marked Retreat House), park in the drive, and
ring the bell beside the glass doors. (Please be respectful; always ring or
knock – the Retreat House is also a private residence!) A staff member should
greet you shortly to see you safely checked in.

Don’t hesitate to call 828-675-9199 if you get lost or turned-around, but please
note that few cell phones work once you’re on Blue Rock Road! If you want to
stop and ask locals for directions, tell them you’re looking for Quiet
Reflections Retreat near Halls Chapel Baptist on Halls Chapel Road.

Driving Directions from I 40 EAST:

From I 40 headed EAST (Asheville & points West & South)

Choose I-240 through Asheville, merging all the way over into the far left hand
lane once you find yourself on the big bridge that crosses the French Broad
River.

Take the 19/23 (Hwy 26) Exit marked UNCA/Weaverville – this will put you on old
19/23 (new Hwy 26)

Once you’ve passes the Mars Hill exit, look for the Hwy 19 exit for BURNSVILLE
on your RIGHT

Exit onto 19E and follow it all the way through Burnsville and out the other
side.

After passing a little ATV dealership on the right, and crossing a small bridge,
begin looking for SYCAMORE Rd on the RIGHT

Take a right onto Sycamore

Take the next RIGHT onto BLUE ROCK ROAD

Continue down Blue Rock Road, and take a LEFT onto HALLS CHAPEL ROAD

Look for the blue Quiet Reflections sign on your left, and take a LEFT onto ROCK
BLVD(a gravel drive)

Follow the main gravel road about a mile and a half to the top of the mountain.

Take the first left hand fork (marked Retreat House), park in the drive, and
ring the bell beside the glass doors. (Please be respectful; always ring or
knock – the Retreat House is also a private residence!) A staff member should
greet you shortly to see you safely checked in.

Don’t hesitate to call 828-675-9199 if you get lost or turned-around, but please
note that few cell phones work once you’re on Blue Rock Road! If you want to
stop and ask locals for directions, tell them you’re looking for Quiet
Reflections Retreat near Halls Chapel Baptist on Halls Chapel Road.