Hikes & Nature

A 0.7-mile walk up to a bald 360-degree summit off the Blue Ridge Parkway, one of the best effort-to-view ratios around. Our go-to for a quick sunset that doesn't take a whole day.

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Hikes & Nature

Wildcat Rock TrailTemporarily closed

A local favorite — still closed after Helene damage, with no reopening date yet. We'll flip this the moment it's back.

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Hikes & Nature

Strawberry Gap Trailhead

Not dog-friendly. Local's hike, closest to property. Ridge with lookout.

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Hikes & Nature

Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center Locals’ pick

Dog-friendly, safe, super close, easy loop hike.

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