There aren’t many places in Western North Carolina better for Autumn leaf peeping...
There’s a reason they call it Summit County. An old mining road climbs from...
The U.S. Forest Service has done a nice job of building trails up the watersheds that...
This remote corner of the Smokies isn’t easy to get to, but your efforts will be...
Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina can get pretty warm and muggy in...
Love the high country in summer. It’s like getting an extra month of spring. For...
The summer solstice occurs when a planet’s rotational axis, in either northern or...
I have hiked to Hemphill Bald from the east along the Cataloochee Divide many times....
This delightful forested trail in the Heintooga section of the Smokies follows Bunches...
Like its partner, Little Bradley Falls, this hike is found in a remote corner of the...
Without a doubt one of the most popular wildflower hikes on the Tennessee side of Great...
This lovely wildflower trail is about half way up Newfound Gap Road from the Oconaluftee...
Named for an opportunistic traitor who supported the Crown during the Revolutionary War,...
What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of the Smokies? Is it...
The Appalachian Trail splits the states of North Carolina and Tennessee through most of...
Thomas Divide is one of those ridge hikes that splits the heart of the Great Smoky...
Working on a little project to tick off all the trails within DuPont State Forest, I...
Located in the heart of DuPont State Forest, Three Lakes Trail does exactly what its...
Bryson City, NC is located on the far southern boundary of Great Smoky Mountains...
Jones Gap State Park sits on the Blue Ridge Escarpment in upstate South Carolina very...
August 2005 saw the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy and The Nature Conservancy...
The far southwestern corner of DuPont State Forest offers a forested hike atop multiple...