Western North Carolina’s resilience and recovery over the past five months has been nothing short of awe-inspiring. Wit…
This time of year is an outdoor lover’s dream as the colorful leaves disappear in favor of snow. McDowell County in par…
In a post-Helene North Carolina, the trails look a little different this year. However, we're called "The Gr…
North Carolina is beautiful, from the 6,000-foot peaks of the western regions to the 100-foot sand dunes skirting along…
Old Fort is quickly becoming known as one of the best mountain biking destinations in the country. In fact, Outside Mag…
Responsible Travel in McDowell CountyNorth Carolina is home to endless opportunities for outdoor recreation in scenic p…
As a part of our ever-evolving partnership with OutdoorNC, we've taken the initiative to share some real, local ti…
This month's G5 Trail Collective "Trail Tracker" collaboration continues the story of the Catawba Falls.…
Accessible Entrance to Meadows Loop Hiking Trail © …
As part of our 2024 outdoor initiatives, we want to encourage all visitors to explore our beautiful outdoor spaces and …
2023 was "The Year of the Trail" in North Carolina, and the year gave us a way to expand our love of the grea…
Celebrate North Carolina's "The Year of the Trail" in McDowell County with Great Trails State Day!Mid-Oc…
Back for the 2nd year, the Mt Mitchell Heartbreaker 50m/55k is an extremely scenic tour of "the other Pisgah"…
The Bernard Mountain Trail is the latest trail to be completed in an effort to create new outdoor experiences throughou…
The Curtis Creek area of the Blue Ridge Mountains offers some of the most beautiful hikes in the region, traversing rid…
When spring arrives, very hungry black bears come out of hibernation. It’s also the time when outdoor enthusiasts flock…