The county will present first draft for about 400 acres of leased land it calls the Haleys Branch Trails near Lake Crabtree ...

There are a variety of walking and hiking trails in the Triangle and within short drives of the area. Here are maps showing where they are located. This story was originally published April 13, 2022 ...

American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day is June 3, 2023. In honor of that, CharlotteFive is featuring some of our favorite hiking stories. Picking the right trail is a crucial part of putting ...

With temperatures slowly rising to the balmy Western North Carolina summer standard, and old favorites reopening to visitors, it's a great time to start planning a hike. There are countless trails in ...

The long Labor Day weekend may be just the time to get outdoors to enjoy the solitude on nature's pathways and possibly gain satisfaction from conquering a challenge. Here are six hiking trails in the ...

This tiny Tar Heel State town, tucked along the Blue Ridge Parkway, is the perfect getaway in nature for lovers of the ...

Tucked into the foothills of North Carolina's Uwharrie Mountains is a little town called Troy that wears its nickname — "Gateway to the Uwharries" — with pride. With a population of about 3,000, Troy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regularly heading to a park can be quite the stress reliever! As enjoyable as hiking can be, however, you may not even know how or ...

A wildfire sparked by lightning raged Saturday near popular tourist destinations in the North Carolina mountains, U.S. Forest Service officials said. Several hiking trails are closed, and rangers ...