This breathtaking loop trail has 360-degree views of the surrounding mountains. If you can stay for a few minutes after ...

From historic buildings to majestic pecan groves and gardens, E. Carroll Joyner Park is home to a delightfully scenic trail ...

If you are looking for some of the best hiking destinations across the country, North Carolina is among the top places to be.

This gorgeous trail in North Carolina is part of the "Grand Canyon of the East" and features unique rock formations and a beautiful, 10-foot waterfall.

Bailey Arboretum (Locust Valley) Located on a historic estate, this 42-acre arboretum features peaceful trails and scenic gardens. Welwyn Preserve (Glen Cove) This 204-acre preserve has four ...

For youthful vibes and college music festivals, along with waterfront parks for strolling, paddling, or relaxing, head to ...

Two Western North Carolina destinations were recognized in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice summer travel awards. Bridal Veil Falls hiking trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest ranked 8th ...

After almost two months since Hurricane Helene hit, 100 miles of hiking trail land is being cleared for hikers. The extensive damage shut down many areas of the ...

It sprawls over 12,000 rugged acres of U.S. Forest Service land in western North Carolina, but some trails are accessible enough for a quick day hike.