Set amid the Blue Ridge Mountains, the city of Asheville ... the Shut-In Trail is the one for you. This point-to-point hike is part of North Carolina's state hiking trail, the Mountains-to ...

The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts ... about 35 miles northwest of Asheville to the town of Hot Springs ...

ASHEVILLE - In the month after Tropical Storm Helene, the local land conservation group Conserving Carolina got to work clearing beloved hiking trails ... Appalachian Trail in NC after Helene ...