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NC Hiking
Deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, in an area known as the High Country, there are many great NC hiking trails and places to go NC hiking. For many residents, going hiking is a great way to get out and see the gorgeous mountain landscapes and panoramic views, as well as an excellent way to relieve the stresses of the day. With the Blue Ridge Parkway running through Watauga County and the surrounding areas, there are many great locations to enjoy an afternoon of hiking. Many of these NC hiking trails are widely known while others are local hotspots kept relatively discreet.

The Boone Fork Trail is a very popular trail, located at milepost 296.5 and is a favorite among many locals. The Moses H. Cone Memorial Park is located along the parkway and provides 25 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Around Grandfather Mountain there are several great spots to go NC hiking and view the area. The Linn Cove Viaduct Access Trail is an easy trail and gives you a chance to check out the Linn Cove Viaduct. A short drive away from Blowing Rock, you will find the Linville Gorge area trails, where you can view Linville Falls and the many special places in the gorge.

There are other great places located throughout the High Country that are great NC hiking areas, providing hiking for all levels. For those that would like a less strenuous activity, there are several community parks and the Greenway Trail in Boone NC, which is excellent for jogging and walking. Going hiking in NC is a great way to get out and view the spots that you might miss from a car. Learn more about the many trails in the area, and the great mountain lifestyle here in the High Country.
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