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UPDATE: Unfortunately the Falls will no longer be open to the public as of August 2022. We received the following message and we kindly ask you to please refrain from trespassing. “I represent the new owners of land on which Grassy Creek Falls (Little Switzerland) are located. For decades the prior family allowed day hikers, however, as of August, 2022, […]
Widow’s Creek Falls are located near Elkin, NC , Traphill, NC and Roaring Gap NC just pass the lower parking lot at Stone Mountain State Park. This extremely easy and short hike is very popular especially in the summer months, known between the locals to be one of the best swimming holes near by. Quick Overview Difficulty: EASY Length: 0.2 […]
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If you are here chances are you are on a search for the best hikes from Charlotte, North Carolina. We live just north of Charlotte and it is safe to say that we have done pretty much every single hike that is within couple of hours from here. Below we have created a list of some of our top hikes, […]
Looking for the best place near Charlotte, North Carolina to see Christmas lights and decorated houses but not sure where to start? You might’ve heard of McAdenville but think it’s too overwhelming or the Speedway, but don’t want to wait in line for several hours. We have exactly the place for you that would make sure to put you in […]
UPDATED May 2022 The town of Elkin, North Carolina was nominated as one of The Coolest Small Towns in America by Budget Travel and it is very easy to see why. This quintessential town located right in the heart of Yadkin Valley Wine Country has so many things to do it would take you weeks to see and do them […]
If you have visited, thinking about or planning a trip to Elkin, North Carolina you probably already know about all the cool spots in and around town. The Stone Mountain Loop, the amazing views from the summit, the waterfall and homestead, Carter Falls, The Forest Bathing Trail, the Railroad Trail, the 20 wineries you can sample wine at, the cute […]