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Alum Cave Bluffs
Strenuous Scenic Hike in the Smoky Mountains · 4.6 mi round trip · Strenuous
Things to do
Places to visit in Western North Carolina, each linked to its official page.
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Trails
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Art Loeb Spur Trail
Short Strenuous Panoramic View in Pisgah National Forest · 0.6 mi · Strenuous
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Art Loeb Trail Section 1
Backpacking Route in Pisgah National Forest · 12.3 mi · Strenuous
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Babel Tower Trail
Linville Gorge Rock Spire · Most difficult
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Bald Knob Ridge Trail
Burnsville
Moderate Ridge Hike Near Burnsville · 2.8 mi · Moderate
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Basin Creek Trail
Waterfalls and Historic Cabin in Doughton Park · 3.3 mi · Moderate
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Bearwallow Mountain Trail
360-Degree Views Near Hendersonville · Moderate
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Big Creek Trail
Access to Midnight Hole and Mouse Creek Falls
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Black Balsam Knob
Scenic Bald Hike Near Asheville · 6.6 mi · Easy
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Black Mountain Crest Trail
High-Elevation Ridge Hike Near Burnsville · 11.3 mi one way · Strenuous
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Black Mountain Trail
Backpacking Route in Pisgah National Forest · 9.8 mi · Strenuous
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Cedar Ridge Trail
Strenuous Ridge Hike in Doughton Park · 4.4 mi · Strenuous
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Cedar Rock
Strenuous Granite Dome Hike Near Brevard · 4.5 mi loop · Strenuous
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Charlies Bunion
Appalachian Trail Hike in the Smokies · 8 mi round trip · Strenuous
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Chimney Tops Overlook
Strenuous Panoramic Hike in the Smokies · 3.5 mi round trip · Strenuous
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Cold Mountain Trail
Strenuous Summit Hike in Pisgah National Forest · 1.4 mi · Strenuous
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Craggy Gardens
Scenic Parkway Hike Near Asheville · 0.3 mi to shelter, 0.5 mi to picnic area · Moderate
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Craggy Pinnacle Trail
360-Degree Summit View Near Asheville · 0.7 mi · Moderate
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Cumberland Knob Trail
Easy Walk on the Blue Ridge Parkway · 0.5 mi · Easy
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Davidson River Trail
Easy Riverside Hike Near Brevard · 1.33 mi · Easy
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Deep Creek
Bryson City
Family Friendly Waterfall Hikes Near Bryson City · 2.4 mi round trip · Moderate
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Flat Laurel Creek Trail
Easy Multi-Use Trail Near Black Balsam · 3.18 mi · Easy
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Fryingpan Mountain Tower Trail
Historic Fire Tower Hike · 1.5 mi round trip · Moderate
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Graveyard Fields
Waterfalls and Scenic Hike on the Blue Ridge Parkway · 1.2 mi loop · Easy