Directions from Banner Elk, North Carolina to Lake Junaluska, North Carolina





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Thrift Cove

Parks – Brevard, North Carolina

This trail is great, you can do the whole thing in like 45 minutes and its not really difficult, but even advanced riders can make it fun and beginners can handle it too. More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • This trail is great, you can do the whole thing in like 45 minutes and its not really difficult, but even advanced riders can make it fun and beginners can handle it too. It makes a good warm-up or... More on trails.mtbr.com

  • This is a short loop when combined with a bit of the black mountain trail. I rode up on Thrift cove and down on black mountain. This is a counter clockwise loop and makes the climbing eaiser but lo... More on trails.mtbr.com

Bluff Mountain Festival

Things To Do – Hot Springs, North Carolina

The Bluff Mountain Festival takes place in early June each year and is a celebration of the history ... More on Yahoo! Travel

French Broad Rafting Company

Kayaking – Marshall, North Carolina

The river is calling. French Broad Rafting Company offers river sports for all ages and all levels of ... More on Yahoo! Travel

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COLLINS CREEK PICNIC PAVILION (NC)

Campgrounds – Cherokee, North Carolina

The Collins Creek picnic pavilion is located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and approximately 8 miles north of Cherokee, North Carolina. This is a nice, 23' x 50' picnic pavilion with a capacity of about 70 people. 4 elevated ... More on ReserveAmerica.com

Arrowmont Stable & Cabins

Things To Do – Cullowhee, North Carolina

This past Thanksgiving week our family (with 2 teenage boys) took a trip to NC and decided to go horse back riding. We decided on Arrowmont Stables in Collowhee, NC and we were thrilled we did. Thi... More on TripAdvisor

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  • I've ridden all over the USA, in Europe, and in the Caribbean. Never have I been to a stable when even the beginner trail ride is scenic and challenging, and the more advanced riding trips were lov... More on TripAdvisor

  • Come to enjoy a wilderness adventure on 200 acres with majestic mountain tops, a picturesque valley with lake and rushing streams and deep wood forests. It is a wonderful place to bring the family ... More on Visitnc.com

Low Gap Loop - Mount Cammerer - Appalachian Trail

Parks – Cosby, Tennessee

On this overnight trail you'll be rewarded with views form the GSMNP's only public-accessible fire tower on Mount Cammerer, off the AT. The trail offers a challenging climb to ... More on Trails

Blue Ridge Paintball Park

Parks – Marion, North Carolina

We feature 2 terrain-infested speedball fields, a 5-acre woodsball track, a target range, full pro shop and great picnic area. Paintball park is located off Exit #86 (Hwy 226) on I-40. We also host speedball tournaments and woodsball ... More on Warpig.com

Trillium Links Golf Course

Golf Courses – Cashiers, North Carolina

Personnel are helpful and friendly too. More on golflink.com

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  • A bit pricey but reasonable and is consistent with the area. More on golflink.com

  • gainsagt Beautifully designed and the course sets up a challenge from every tee. A lot of fun and the scenery from the 8th green is amazing. Can be a challenge and must hit straight shots from the ... More on golflink.com

Boogerman Loop

Parks – Waynesville, North Carolina

This is a great trail with only one really steep portion. It was well mark More on Trails

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  • One of the best trails in the area any season of the year. Great wildflower More on Trails

  • A footlog crossing is an appropriate beginning for this hike; you'll be quite familiar with them before this loop is over. But first, enjoy the beauty of huge trees, old homesites and mountain stre... More on Trails

Smoky Mountain Country Club

Golf Courses – Newport, Tennessee

What can I say? I hate this course. It's nothing to do with the layout or the greens, it's just kicked my butt both times I played there. The first few holes on the back are tight to say the least.... More on GolfReview

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  • Smoky Mountain Country Club is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Newport, Tennessee. This short layout has 3 sets of teeboxes for a fun, but challenging golfing experience. Online tee tim... More on TheGolfCourses.net

  • This course is located at the base of the Smoky Mountains. This is a very scenic course featuring large hills that will cause uneven lies. The fairways are narrow, ... More on Golf.com

Lake Louise Park

Parks – Weaverville, North Carolina

New playground in a nice grassy area with lots of trees overlooking a small community lake. More on KaBoom.org

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  • Originally named Lake Juanita, Lake Louise was obtained by the Town in 1936 for use as a community recreati... More on Weavervillepublicworks.org

Franklin Loop Motorcycle Ride

Things To Do – Bryson City, North Carolina

In the first quarter mile, youll be spun through a series of wild twists and turns that dont let up until the ride ends. Taking you from farmland to a small town to the peak of a mountain, and ending only after passing through a gorge, ... More on Trails

Burger King

Restaurants – Waynesville, North Carolina

Also saw somone in the back pick at her nose then continue to make food even though she did not wash her hands. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • Quality Food: This burger king has poor quality food. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Quality Food: This burger king has poor quality food. It tastes as if the food has been sitting around for quite some time. Also saw somone in the back pick at her nose then continue to make food e... More on Yahoo! Travel

Golden China

Restaurants – Cashiers, North Carolina

Moe's Southwest Grill

Restaurants – Asheville, North Carolina