Hikers generally find this trail's moderate rating to be accurate, though some say it was easier than expected; past visitors who brought along their kids ... of North Carolina's state hiking ...

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If you have dogs and would like options for dog-friendly hikes in Gastonia, North Carolina, here is a list of trails that you ...

The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...

Authorities in North Carolina have recovered the bodies of ... Lyric Woods, 14, and Devin Clark, 18, were found shot to death along a hiking trail in Orange County, according to a statement ...

As spring approaches, some may be looking for hiking trails to enjoy after Helene's destruction. Here's a list of open trails near Asheville.