Just off the Parkway, a few miles from Carolina Hemlock Recreational Area is the Crabtree Falls campground and recreational area. I recently visited the Pisgah National Forest to do some hiking and stayed at the campground. Continue reading
Category Archives: Hiking
Grayson Highlands-Virginia’s Finest
After a few days hiking in NC, I visited Grayson Highlands in Virginia. The park has everything a hiker or day camper can want. It’s trails are easy to the most advanced.
Beech Mountain NC, High Country Fun!
Took a couple of days off to visit the High Country of NC. Didn’t really have an agenda, just knew was free to do pretty much what I wanted. 
Linville Falls, 2018 Redux
I recently visited and hiking the Linville Falls after Hurricane Florence and was not surprised to see that the effects of the storm were evident in the area. 
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Wisemans View, Linville Gorge
After enjoying a good lunch, we decided to go up to Wiseman’s View which overlooks the Linville Gorge in the Pisgah National Forest.
Elk River Falls, TN.
While camping at the Linville Falls Campground and RV Park, Betty and I traveled a few miles to the Elk River Falls. The falls are a popular visit with people from all over the south.
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Boone Fork Trail, Blowing Rock
I was camping with friends and family members this past weekend at Jordan Price Lake near Blowing Rock when I had a chance to relive the past. While everyone else was taking breaks or just goofing off, I decided to take the 5 mile hike near the campground.
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Morrow Mountain State Park
Just outside Asheboro North Carolina is the Uwharrie National Forest. Part of the forest includes the Morrow Mountain State Park which has many trails and great views at the top of Morrow Mountain. 
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Hot coffee, quiet woods, food of life!
I was up near Table Rock a few weeks ago and decided to get out early and walk some dirt roads near the mountain. After putting on a light jacket, my hiking boots getting a hot mug of coffee, I was on my way. 
Table Rock Hiking, Heaven!
I had a chance to visit my brother this past weekend and unexpectedly was able to go hiking with friends Table Rock State Park. The park is just outside of Morganton with easy access to I-40. Table Rock is in the Pisgah National Forest which is a big hiking and recreation area for Western NC. 