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Hike to Party Rock

Lake Lure, North Carolina

4.5
2.4 mi / 1549 ft gain

Party Rock Trail

Lake Lure, North Carolina

2.31 mi / 994 ft gain

Rumbling Bald Loop Trail

Lake Lure, North Carolina

1.38 mi / 387 ft gain

Boulder at Rumbling Bald

Lake Lure, North Carolina

4.5
1.5 mi

Great Woodland Adventure Trail

Lake Lure, North Carolina

0.41 mi / 108 ft gain

Four Seasons Trail to Hickory Nut Falls

Lake Lure, North Carolina

2.24 mi / 984 ft gain

Four Seasons Trail

Lake Lure, North Carolina

1.3 mi / 512 ft gain

Four Seasons Trail to Chimney Rock

Lake Lure, North Carolina

2.02 mi / 958 ft gain

Hickory Nut Falls Trail

Lake Lure, North Carolina

1.56 mi / 794 ft gain

Places to stay

Asheville East KOA Holiday

2708 U.S. 70, North Carolina

Asheville East KOA Holiday

Curtis Creek Campground (Nc)

Old Fort, North Carolina

Curtis Creek Campground (Nc)

Briar Bottom Group Campground

Burnsville, North Carolina

Briar Bottom Group Campground

Black Mountain Campground

Burnsville, North Carolina

Black Mountain Campground

Lake Powhatan

Arden, North Carolina

Lake Powhatan

North Mills River

Mills River, North Carolina

North Mills River

Guides and stories

 5 Awesome Trail to Town Adventures Near Asheville, NC

5 Awesome Trail to Town Adventures Near Asheville, NC

Erin McGrady

Part II: Exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway Near Asheville - South

Part II: Exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway Near Asheville - South

Erin McGrady

Part I: Exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville - North

Part I: Exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville - North

Erin McGrady

6 Urban Parks in Asheville, North Carolina

6 Urban Parks in Asheville, North Carolina

Erin McGrady

Exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway on the Way to Asheville, NC

Exploring the Blue Ridge Parkway on the Way to Asheville, NC

Clayton Getsinger

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