Lake Lure

This hike is a strenuous 2.4 miles that takes about 1.5 hours to complete. The trail is not maintained--it is an old logging road--so there are lots of loose rocks and you frequently have to hop over the washout/creek. However, the difficulty on the way up is extremely rewarding at the top!The trailhead is the natural continuation of Carson Way – up the hill located to the left of the entry gat...

Party Rock Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

Rumbling Bald Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

Located off of Boys Camp Rd. in Lake Lure, North Carolina, Rumbling Bald is a huge boulder yard that has been in use since the 1970's and has begun to flourish. Conveniently at the trail head is a gravel parking lot with three Port A Johns to use. Make sure you get to the parking lot early though because it is usually filled up by 10ish on the weekends. At the trail head is also a little sta...

Great Woodland Adventure Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

Four Seasons Trail to Hickory Nut Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

Four Seasons Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

Four Seasons Trail to Chimney Rock is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.

Hickory Nut Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Lake Lure, North Carolina.