Hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains and along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Fairhill Farm Country Vacation Rentals Hiking
City/State - Stanardsville, VA
County - GREENE
Region - Central Virginia
Description - "Our farms comprise almost 300 acres with ponds and streams to explore and miniature horses to enjoy. There are over five miles of private trails on our Jarrell Mountain and Goodall Mountain. We are less than a 15 minute drive from the Swift Run Gap entrance to the Shenandoah Nation Park, Skyline and Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Appalachian Trail. We are roughly mid-way on the Appalachian Trail with about 1200 miles of trail South and 1200 miles of trail North! If you so choose, you can drive up South River fronting our farms, park and then hike the fireroad to Shenandoah National Park and the Appalachian Trial. We are convenient to historic sites such as Monticello, Montpelier, Ash Lawn and University of Virginia. We are close to a number of excellent wineries nearby. After your hike you return to the luxury of our unique vacation rental properties beautifully appointed in an elegant but comfortable French country style with fully equipped kitchens with amenities including pools, ponds, satellite TV/CD/DVD, fireplaces, central air, gas grill, pool table and more. Please do visit our website below for more information and to view the "What our guests say" page."
Kanawha Valley Arena Resort
City/State - Dugspur, VA
County - CARROLL
Region - Blue Ridge Highlands - Southwest Virginia
Description - Kanawha Valley Arena Resort is a great Hiking Destination located near Dugspur, Virginia & the Blue Ridge Parkway.We have many nearby scenic trails of all experience levels includng Buffalo Mountain,Devils Den Nature & Rocky Knob/Rock Castle Gorge. Waterfalls,long range views & beautiful wooded trails await you.We have several Lodging options including a new Hotel,a modern Campground with full hook ups & Vacation Homes.Our Carriage House Saloon offers great food & beverages.
Winter Star One Mountain Ventures
City/State - Gatlinburg, TN
County - SEVIER
Region - Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee
Description - We provide guided hiking trips, interpretive tours, and AT shuttle service throughout the Great Smoky Mountains. http://www.winterstar1.com/
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Pura Vida Adventures
City/State - Pisgah Forest, NC
County - TRANSYLVANIA
Region - Western North Carolina
Description - We offer guided climbing, canyoneering, mountain biking, hiking, backpacking,waterfall tours, adventure race instruction, and paddling trips. We also provide you with an opportunity to see the North Carolina mountains through any variety of these activities over one day or a series of days. http://www.pvadventures.com
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Crystal River Ranch
City/State - Hiawassee, GA
County - TOWNS
Region - North Georgia Mountains
Description - Lunch with Llamas-guided day hikes,near Hiawassee,GA,including lunch.Llamas are your trail companions.Llamas carry all the necessities for a wonderful sit down buffet.Great outdoor experience.Reservations please.706-896-5005 http://www.crystalriver-ranch.com
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A Walk in the Woods
City/State - Gatlinburg, TN
County - SEVIER
Region - Great Smoky Mountains Tennessee
Description - Guide service in the Smokies offering nature walks & hikes teaching the medicinal and edible uses of wild plants, mushrooms, survival, human history. Also provide shuttle service, AT support, trip planning, gear rental, guided backpacking, classes. http://awalkinthewoods.com
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Waterfall Walks and Drives
City/State - Douglasville, GA
County - DOUGLAS
Region - Georgia Atlanta Metro
Description - The Web Site for Waterfall Walks and Drives in the Great Smoky Mountains and the Western Carolinas, and Waterfall Walks and Drives in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee. This site contains trail updates and photos pertinent to the books. http://www.waterfallwalks.com/
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Appalachian Trail Home Page
City/State - Shepherdstown, WV
County - JEFFERSON
Region - Eastern Panhandle West Virginia
Description - Information and advice concerning the famous Appalachian Trail, which stretches from Georgia to Maine. http://www.fred.net/kathy/at.html
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