Another WNC classic, the Nantahala Byway guides travelers through 43 miles of the Nantahala Forest, including 20 miles ...

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

Blue ghost fireflies will soon light up the mountains of western North Carolina and FIND Outdoors is once again offering fans ...

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

WorldAtlas highlighted seven Western North ... Parkway "perhaps North Carolina's most popular highway." Writers suggested the following stops: Begin your journey by hiking to the 2,285-foot ...

A beloved event surrounding a rare natural phenomenon found in Western North Carolina is returning once again ... After the ...

Blowing Rock is an inviting North Carolina town full of charm. From wineries to local art and mountain vistas, here are the best things to do in one of the South's best mountain escapes.

A band of rain passed through WNC and South Carolina, helping slow the spread of area wildfires. Here's what to know about containment efforts April 1 ...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes people through thick forests and across grassy mountaintop balds. This year it also includes a short boat ride. Floodwaters from ...

Spring is a great time to camp in North Carolina as the weather is pleasant ... The park includes hiking and biking trails with other attractions like Lanier Falls and Fish Trap Rapids.

Wildfires have been burning in Western ... North Carolina Forest Service are managing the fire under unified command, the release said. The Shining Rock Wilderness area is closed, including all ...