This list includes the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Historic Sites, National Forest lands, and State Parks.

Hiking the Appalachian ... the North Carolina-Tennessee state line in Mitchell County.) Mike Crooks, left, a rafting guide with Wahoo’s Adventures, prepares to ferry Appalachian Trail hikers ...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains ... (An alternative route takes hikers around a closed section along the North Carolina-Tennessee state line in Mitchell County.) ...

The Easter weekend began with a death along the Blue Ridge Parkway, when a hiker tumbled off a trail ... mountain tops along the Appalachian Highlands in North Carolina and Virginia.

Jie Huang, 40, died Friday, April, 18, after falling “into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail,” park ... tops along the Appalachian Highlands in North Carolina and Virginia.

He knew he needed something else, so, in desperation, he grabbed a pair of waterproof trail runners from a North Carolina hiker box. Not long after he entered Virginia, the fever and cramps began ...

Other scenic drives mentioned are the Waterfall Byway, Appalachian ... North Carolina's most popular highway." Writers suggested the following stops: Begin your journey by hiking to the 2,285-foot ...

Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging — a practice ...