Stone Mountain is named after a 600-foot granite wall that serves as the centerpiece of the park. At Stone Mountain's base you may catch a glimpse of a white-tailed deer or a variety of birds soaring about the top of the mountain. There are… read more
North Carolina's Stone Mountain State Park provides miles of scenic trails for hikers and backpackers. Climbers also enjoy the park's soaring Stone Mountain, which stretches to over 2,300 feet high. read more
The North Carolina mountains span miles across the western part of the state, bridging into other neighboring states and offer hikers a dream slate of activities. The mountains offer areas such as the Pisgah National Forest, French Broad Ri… read more
The North Carolina mountains are in western North Carolina. This area includes Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon and Swain counties. Much of the North Carolina mountains is national forest. read more
North Carolina's diverse geographic landscapes provide a haven for hikers and sightseers alike. The west side provides breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains, while the eastern Outer Banks are popular for oceanside vacations. read more
North Carolina provides hikers the opportunity to explore mountains and beaches, all in one state. The State Climate Office reports that North Carolina gets an average rainfall of 120 days, 117 partly cloud days and 126 days of clear sunshi… read more
If you are looking for a camping adventure filled with breathtaking views, plan a trip to the mountains of North Carolina. Between national recreation areas, state forests and state parks, there are bound to be campgrounds that will make yo… read more
Explore the great outdoors in South Carolina's sport-friendly environment. Bicycle in a city dedicated to bike activities of every type. Visit an old plantation near the coast and hike through the site of a historic Revolutionary War battle… read more
North Carolina has more than 150 official areas available for camping, hiking and fishing. These campgrounds are located within North Carolina's national forests, along the coast and in the Appalachian Mountains. Follow these steps to find… read more
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