North Carolina Highway 80

North Carolina Highway 80
Route information
Maintained by NCDOT
Length	37.2 mi[1] (59.9 km)
Existed	1940–present
Major junctions
South end	US 70 in Pleasant Gardens
Major intersections	US 19E near Micaville
North end	NC 226A near Bakersville
Location
Country	United States
State	North Carolina
Counties	McDowell, Yancey, Mitchell
Highway system
North Carolina Highway System Interstate US State Scenic
← NC 79 → NC 81

North Carolina Highway 80 (NC 80) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The highway connects the various mountain communities straddled along Buck Creek, South Toe River and North Toe River in Western North Carolina and serves as a direct route, via the Blue Ridge Parkway, to Mount Mitchell State Park.