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<p>The River Bend Trail at Guadalupe River State Park follows the Guadalupe River through a series of four crossings that must be waded on foot, creating one of the more adventurous and physically eng...
<p>Wildrose Peak Trail climbs from the remarkable 10 historic charcoal kilns at Wildrose Canyon to the summit of Wildrose Peak at 9,064 feet, passing through pinyon pine and limber pine forest at elev...
<p>The Lassiter Swamp Trail explores the most primordial and visually striking landscape in Merchant Millpond State Park, entering the haunting interior of the largest natural millpond in North Caroli...
<p>The Painted Bunting Loop climbs from the Guadalupe River bottomland into the upland Hill Country terrain where Ashe juniper and live oak woodlands harbor one of the most spectacular birds in North ...
<p>Darwin Falls is one of Death Valley's most surprising destinations — a 30-foot waterfall fed by a perennial spring in a narrow canyon on the western edge of the park, accessible via a short walk th...
<p>The Alleghany River Access trail provides the most remote and rugged hiking experience available within New River State Park, venturing into the Blue Ridge foothills above the ancient river to reac...
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