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County FIPS code [3] County seat [5] Est. [5] Origin [6] Etymology [6] Pop. (2023) [7] Area [8] Map Alamance County: 001: Graham: 1849: Orange County: The Battle of Alamance which was derived from the local Indian word meaning "blue clay" found in the Great Alamance Creek
The Northern Peaks State Trail is a unit of the North Carolina state park system in Ashe and Watauga Counties, North Carolina in the United States.The State Trail is planned as a hiking trail connecting Downtown Boone, Howard Knob County Park, Elk Knob State Park, Three Top Mountain Gameland, Downtown West Jefferson and Mount Jefferson State Natural Area. [2]
North Carolina's section of a developing bikeway spanning the East Coast of the United States. Equine State Trail: Piedmont 0 miles (0 km) 0 acres (0 km 2) 2023 [22] A bridle path in North Carolina's Sandhills region. Fonta Flora State Trail: Mountains 19 miles (31 km) [5] 203 acres (0.82 km 2) [5] 2015 [23]
Name Region Counties Size Public Access Backbone Ridge State Forest: Mountains Caldwell: 476 acres (1.93 km 2) : No public access Bladen Lakes State Forest
Harpers Crossroads is an unincorporated community in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States. It is located at the intersection of State Highway 902 , and Siler City Glendon Rd. External links
The Mountains-to-Sea State Park Trail was made an official land-based unit of the state park system by the North Carolina General Assembly on August 2, 2000. [1] Since that time, the state trail unit has grown to encompass 691 acres (280 ha) in three tracts and 87 acres (35 ha) in conservation easements. [2]
Pocosin Wilderness was designated in 1984, and it covers 11,801 acres (48 km 2) in the Croatan National Forest in eastern North Carolina. The Wilderness Area is a vast wetland, and it lacks trails and campsites. Travel through this wilderness is difficult.
The Devil's Tramping Ground is a camping spot located in a forest near the Harper's Crossroads area in Bear Creek, North Carolina. It has been the subject of persistent local legends and lore, which frequently allege that the Devil "tramps" and haunts a barren circle of ground in which nothing is supposed to grow.