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5 Fall Hikes that are Well-Kept Secrets (for now)
Mountains-to-Sea Trail along Falls Lake Fall, with its cool air, crisp blue skies, and blossoming color, insists that we hike. And by “we,” we mean “everyone,” from the ardent hiker...
Go long this weekend with GetHiking! at Crowders Mountain, Doughton Park and on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail
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5 Must-Do Summer Mountain Hikes in the Southern Appalachians
Shining Rock Wilderness, Pisgah National Forest Summer is ideal for hiking the Southern Appalachians. Sunny skies, temperatures 15 to 20 degrees cooler than in the flatlands, bracing mountain streams, pools...
Don’t let summer’s heat and humidity keep you off the trail; become a night hiker!
Come June and summer’s 85/85 (degree/percent humidity) days, we’re often resigned to hang up our hiking boots until mid-September. That’s understandable, if you’re working on an 8-hour recreation clock. Thing...
Take a hike, fix a trail: Saturday is National Trails Day
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Exploring the Mountains-to-Sea Trail’s Coastal Crescent Route: BW Wells Pine Savannah, Penderlea Homestead
May is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month. We plan to celebrate by hiking four sections of the MST running through the coastal plain, a newly designated route known as the Coastal Crescent....
Hike the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, learn to backpack, I love Luci
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Exploring the Mountains-to-Sea Trail’s Coastal Crescent route: Holly Shelter Game Land
Long stretches on smooth trail make for contemplative hiking. May is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month. We plan to celebrate by hiking four sections of the MST running through the coastal plain,...
Piedmont hikes you need to hike NOW
Hiking the Mountains-to-Sea Trail along Falls Lake May: it’s a transition month for hiking in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It’s warm, but not yet summer warm. The humidity has yet to...
Exploring the Mountains-to-Sea Trail’s Coastal Crescent route: Jones Lake/Turnbull Creek
May is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month. We plan to celebrate by hiking four sections of the MST running through the coastal plain, a newly designated route known as the Coastal Crescent....
Four hikes close to home on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail
MST along Falls Lake The Mountains-to-Sea Trail — to some, the name may give the false impression that you must travel to either the mountains or the sea to hike...
GetHiking! | Grandfather Mountain & More
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More trail, more camping, more support: the Mountains-to-Sea Trail continues to grow
It costs an estimated $4 million to $6 million to build a mile of four-lane highway in a rural area. How much does it cost to build a mile of...
This week in GetHiking! and GetExploring!
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New, for 2016: GetHiking! The Southeast's Classic Hikes
In 2015, we launched our GetHiking! Classic Hikes program with GetHiking! North Carolina’s Classic Hikes. Over the course of the year we hiked a dozen of North Carolina’s most notable...
This Week in GetHiking! and GetExploring!
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This Week in GetHiking! and GetExploring!
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This week in GetHiking!, GetExploring!
The following items are from our GetExploring! Greenville and GetHiking! Charlotte, Triad and Triangle enewsletters. All enewsletters are delivered, upon request, to subscribers’ email boxes on Mondays. If you’d like...