BURKE COUNTY, N.C. — Around this time every year, thousands of people hike in the North Carolina High Country to see a wild daffodil field. But getting to the spot in the Linville Gorge is challenging ...

Among the places that will have to be rebuilt after Hurricane Helene are two long-distance hiking trails that traverse and symbolize the rugged mountains of Western North Carolina. The Appalachian ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Western North Carolina has made appearances on summer-related USA TODAY 10Best reader polls once again, earning spots on three ...

MORGANTON — Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) announces the opening of a new public hiking trail on its South Mountains Headwaters Preserve property in Burke County. Named the Bob Benner ...

Before hitting the trails this summer, you should get familiar with the animals you may encounter while you’re on them. While there’s no reason to expect you’ll get in a tussle with a black bear or ...

A North Carolina mountain owned by WBTV is getting its first public trails. The Catawba Lands Conservancy reached an easement agreement with the longtime Charlotte station this week, enabling the ...

Hiking in North Carolina opens up a world of possibilities. From refreshing waterfalls to extraordinary mountain views and ruins of entire towns, the things you’ll discover hiking in the wilds of the ...

This stunning North Carolina state park boasts 4,200 acres, 24 trails, and straddles 35 miles of the Eno River with many opportunities for fishing and paddling.

When people think of hiking in North Carolina, it might be the case that they think of the mountains on the western side of the state. But North Carolina's coastal region is also home to a number of ...