Guides with the Keyword "Black Mountain North Carolina"

Black Mountain Marathon

Black Mountain, North Carolina 28711
February 26, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The Marathon runners start side-by-side with the Challengers (40 mile alternate race that starts at the same time) and duplicate their course to the Black Mountain Gap overlook on the famed Blue Ridge ...
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Autism Society of North Carolina Ribbon Run

Raleigh, North Carolina 27601
October 14, 2006, Filed Under: Running
The 8th Annual Autism Society of North Carolina Ribbon Run will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2006, at City Market in downtown Raleigh. The Ribbon Run includes a 5K Run/Walk, 1-Mile Fun Run, and To ...
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Mount Mitchell Challenge

Black Mountain, North Carolina 28711
February 26, 2005, Filed Under: Running
The Challenge is this: Begin at dawn in Black Mountain, the quaint "front porch of Western North Carolina", and follow trails to the "rooftop" of Western North Carolina, the 6,684' summit of Mount Mit ...
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National Forests in North Carolina: Croatan - Nantahala - Pisgah

Asheville, North Carolina 28802
Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
The National Forests of North Carolina (NFsNC) include four national forests (Nantahala, Uwharrie, Pisgah, and Croatan) covering 1.2 million acres, from the mountains to the sea. These forests provid ...
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North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve

Wilmington, North Carolina 28409
Filed Under: Cultural
North Carolina's estuarine system is the third largest in the country, encompassing more the two million acres. This system is of prime economic importance to the coastal area -- 90 percent of the com ...
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Blue Ridge Parkway - North Carolina

Asheville, North Carolina 28803
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Hunting
Providing spectacular mountain and valley vistas, quiet pastoral scenes, sparkling waterfalls, and colorful flowers and foliage displays, the Parkway extends through the Blue Ridge, Black, Great Cragg ...
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Cherohala Scenic Byway - North Carolina

Asheville, North Carolina 28802
Filed Under: Camping, Cultural
The Cherohala Skyway is located in the western area of the state near Robbinsville in North Carolina. Directions ---------- References and External Links --------------------------------- ...
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Crowders Mountain State Park

Kings Mountain, North Carolina 28086
Filed Under: Running
Located in Western Gaston County, and within an hour's drive from Uptown Charlotte, Crowders Mountain State Park offers some of the best outdoor recreation possibilities in the Charlotte Area. Take a ...
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North Table Mountain Loop

Golden, Colorado 80403
Filed Under: Hiking, Running
This is a wonderful near-backcountry loop with a mellow road warmup and cooldown on quiet streets and a short section of wide highway shoulder. It's not on a trail, per se, so look for this run if yo ...
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Kings Mountain National Military Park

Blacksburg, South Carolina 29702
Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Horseback
Kings Mountain National Military Park commemorates a pivotal and significant victory by American Patriots over American Loyalists during the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War. The battle foug ...
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