From the beachfront hikes in the Outerbanks to the rigorous mountain trails that will take you high above the treetops, North Carolina is pretty spoiled when it comes to hiking trails. Next time you get the urge to lace up those sneakers and set off on an outdoor adventure, consider the Boone Fork Trail. It’s got a little bit of everything, and you’re going to love it. Let’s check it out.

Located within the Julian Price Memorial Park in Watauga County, the Boone Fork Trail is a beautiful little trail that will take you on quite the adventure.
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The 5.2-mile loop trail is rated as moderate and features a little bit of everything.
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You’ll traverse through plenty of creek crossings, climb stairs, cross footbridges, and more along the way.
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And you’ll see just about every type of landscape North Carolina has to offer during your adventure.
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The first three miles feature lovely water views. You'll want to stop off along the way and just take in the serene views!
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Then, you’ll hike through meadows with loads of wildflowers peppering the way.
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Then you’ll journey into the forest where you’ll be surrounded by towering trees and the sounds of songbirds up above.
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You’ll want to detour down to Hebron Falls, which is a short detour but a big pay off to see these lovely cascading falls.
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Great views, challenging terrain, and gorgeous waterfalls? You’ll quickly fall in love with this picturesque little trail, and you’ll find yourself coming back every weekend to get lost in this natural paradise.
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Have you ever hiked the Boone Fork Trail? Where’s your favorite hiking trail in North Carolina? Let us know in the comments below!

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