North Carolina hiking trails - Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail, Blue Ridge Mountains, Jackson County
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Latitude: 35.08556 Longitude: -83.13222
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| | Hitting the trails is always a fun thing to do and Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail in Jackson County, North Carolina is a perfect place for getting out. Hiking here in North Carolina is a must. Camping at Van Hook Glade Campground is always a good experience. Life's too short to enjoy all the fun stuff in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Get your heart beating on the pleasant whitewater of Norton Creek, and Richard Wood Lower Dam is a striking place, absolutely worth going to. Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail is a pretty wet place |
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mostly with a good deal of rainfall; March is when you get the most rain here; April on the other hand is the driest. It's a long drive from Seneca to Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail but you always have a good time when you're hiking along it. For the duration of the
| summer, highs frequently are in the 70's at Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail; throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime the highs are generally in the 40's with winter lows in the 20's overnight here at Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail. This is a great river. Cowee Gap is a wonderful location to have a look at close by, and if you came to camp Ammons Branch Campground is a great spot to do that. In the Blue Ridge Mountains you'll find lots of hiking trails where you can truly take in all | |
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the beauty of these mountains. Whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then we recommend Chattooga River, and naturally Green Creek flows through this region.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail. |
| | Trails Near Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail:
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Ellicott Rock Trail, Macon County
, 4 miles away |
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Shortoff Mountain Trail, Macon County
, 5 miles away |
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Foothills Trail, Oconee County
, 7 miles away |
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Foothills Trail, Oconee County
, 7 miles away |
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Three Forks Trail, Rabun County
, 8 miles away |
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Burrells Ford Trail, Rabun County
, 9 miles away |
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Winding Stairs Trail, Oconee County
, 9 miles away |
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| | Whitewater Near Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail:
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Chattooga River, Jackson County
County
, 3 miles away, Class V - 6 miles long (North Carolina 1107 to Bull Pen Bridge) |
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Norton Creek, Jackson County
County
, 4 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2.5 miles long (Above Thorpe Lake) |
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Cullasaja River, Macon County
County
, 4 miles away, Class I-III+(V+) - 5 miles long (Ravenel Lake to Mirror Lake) |
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Chattooga River, Rabun/Oconee County
County
, 5 miles away, Class III-V(V+) - 5 miles long (Bull Pen Bridge to Burrells Ford Bridge) |
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Chattooga River, Jackson/Macon County
County
, 5 miles away, Class III-IV - 5 miles long (Bullpen Bridge to Burrell's Ford) |
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| | Hotels Near Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail:
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Laurelwood Mountain Inn, Cashiers
, 3 miles away |
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High Hampton Inn & Country Clb., Cashiers
, 3 miles away |
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Pebble Creek Village, Cashiers
, 4 miles away |
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Spa at Old Edwards Inn, Highlands
, 5 miles away |
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Kelsey & Hutcinson Ldg, Highlands
, 5 miles away |
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