Hiking 101 Tips in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Be A Wise And Smart Hiker 101

Be A Wise And Smart Hiker 101

Be A Wise Hiker Wear good hiking shoes Bring water & high protein snacks Do not wander off trails Hike with someone Be sure someone knows your hiking itinerary Don’t leave your pack unattended Don’t hike with firearms Report anything suspicious to the proper...

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Mountain Waterfalls Hiking Tips

Mountain Waterfalls Hiking Tips

Waterfall safety tips The thrill of a waterfall can tempt even the most watchful of children, but it's important to exercise care and restraint when approaching a waterfall. Hidden dangers can lurk in even the shallowest of pools and minor cascades. Always practice...

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Glen Burney Trail-Blowing Rock NC Waterfalls

Glen Burney Trail-Blowing Rock NC Waterfalls

Trail head: Broyhill Park Blowing Rock NC Distance: 1.2 miles Duration: 1 hr Skill Level: Moderate/Strenuous Hiking Trails Overview: The trail head is just past the Broyhill Park in Blowing Rock North Carolina. This hikes starts down a road then crosses a stream to...

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Broyhill Park Blowing Rock NC

Broyhill Park Blowing Rock NC

Trail head: Blowing Rock, North Carolina Distance: 0.6 miles Duration: 18 minutes Skill Level: Easy Overview: Park in the town parking lot  and continue around the lake sidewalks. Tips: Water bottle Regular shoes or sneakers would be fine for this hike Would recommend...

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