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North Carolina, also known as the Tar Heel state, is located in the Southeastern United States and shares its borders with South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia and the Atlantic Ocean. With 100 counties in North Carolina, the landscape varies from its beautiful coastal beaches of the Outer Banks to the Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina.
There are over 40 state parks in North Carolina and mountains with elevations of over 6,000 feet, including Mount Mitchell; at an elevation of 6,684 feet it is the highest point in the eastern US, located in Yancey County. Visitors to North Carolina have a variety of activities that they can choose from including, hiking, camping, boating, fishing, biking, horseback riding and of course many beautiful scenic drives. North Carolina also has over 200 waterfalls located throughout the Western part of the state. Many of these falls are on state or federal land and some are easily accessible.
The Western North Carolina Mountains section of the Mountain Travel Guide contains information and directions to 506 Hiking Trails, 158 Bike Trails, 175 Horse Trails, 31 ATV Trails and 136 Waterfalls. You will also find local business information for each county listing such businesses as Motels, Bed & Breakfast, Vacation Cabin Rentals, Restaurants, Real Estate, Photographers, Home Builders and privately owned Campgrounds.
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To view all the outdoor activities each of these Western North Carolina Mountain Counties have to offer, including hiking trails, horse trails, bike trails, atv trails and waterfalls please select from the counties below. If you wish to view a list of the all the trails, waterfalls and campgrounds without regard to location please click on the activity listed below the counties.
Choose a County below for waterfall, trail and other information.
Hiking Trails Horse Trails Bike Trails ATV Trails Waterfalls
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These pages are the most recent additions/updates to the North Carolina Section
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