#1.
Jenkins Meadow, North Carolina
In most forests, you may see an old-growth tree every once in a while that causes you to stop in your tracks, crane your neck, and let loose an exclamatory, Wow! In the storied Joyce Kilmer Memoria... More on Trails
Great short day hike for family. Easy trail with plenty of things to look a More on Trails

#2.
Jenkins Meadow, North Carolina
Jenkins Meadow epitomizes the wilderness experience. You might not get that impression out of the gate, though. The trail starts with a quick climb, aided by steps and a rustic handrail. Take a good look because thats the last youll ... More on Trails

#3.
Tuskeegee, North Carolina
It's hard to think of the Yellow Creek ride without getting obsessed by the hill climb up to Yellow Greek Gap. It's very, very steep and can turn even the strongest set of legs into jello. The funny thing is, it's only a small portion ... More on Trails

#4.
Tuskeegee, North Carolina
A 50-mile paved route that winds through the lush Nantahala National Forest along the edge of Great Smoky Mountains National Park past Fontana, Cheoah, and Santeetlah Lakes. This drive is an easy route past three lakes tucked into ... More on Trails

#5.
25 Ferguson Lane Topton, NC 28781

#6.
Robbinsville, North Carolina
This scenic 36-mile road stretches from the mountains of North ... More on TripAdvisor
One of the most beautiful rides in the eastern USA, but you better be in go More on Trails

#7.
Robbinsville, North Carolina
Part of the Nantahala National Forest, this recreational lake consists of 3,000 ... More on TripAdvisor
The Forest Service owns most of the property around the lake so it is clean , pristine, and uncrowded. More on TripAdvisor

#8.
Robbinsville NC 28771
Inscription. length 2365 feet, height 480 feet, Built by TVA 1942-1945 as a unit of its multi-purpose system of dams. , Location. 35° 27.115′ N, 83° 48.09′ W. Marker is near Fontana Village, North Carolina, in ... More on HMDB

#9.
Robbinsville, North Carolina
Beautiful cabin only minutes away from Fontana Lake, Nantahala Gorge, Tsali Recreation Area and Appalachian Trail. Vaulted ceiling, ... More on Visitnc.com
This is a very easy route to some high altitude views. It seems as if the forest road is almost level as you gradually climb from Stecoah Gap along the side of the Cheoah Bald to a grassy vantage p... More on Trails

#10.
22 Needmore Rd, Bryson City, North Carolina
