Big Walker Lookout is a 100-foot observation tower located in the Blue Ridge Highlands Region at the top of Big Walker Mountain in Wythe County, Virginia on US Route 52 about 12 miles from Wytheville. The tower is accessible from Interstate 77 in Bland County and Interstate 81 in Wythe County. The tower is atop a peak near the Big Walker Mountain Tunnel and overlooking the East River Mountain Tunnel.
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Big Walker Lookout
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Inside the lookout tower looking up at the stairs from the bottom.
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