You Must Trek to North Carolina By Harold Murphy At Isnare.com Ezine Articles

To enjoy the scenic beauty of Black Mountain Range, come to Lake James State Park and spend a day in leisure. You can swim in the area provided for swimming. You can also enjoy a picnic or do hiking in the cascading hills.

Carolina Beach State Park has a rare variety of Venus flytrap, insect eating plants. Many shrubs, flowering plants and 30 species of coastal trees are waiting for you to hike through them. Water related activities are also available here.

Rich in biological and cultural resources and away from the usual hustle and bustle of the city, at Eno River State Park you can test your canoeing skills in the rapid waters. Other facilities are also available here.

On the highest sand dune of the east coast at Jockey's Ridge State Park, you can fly a kite here as its always windy. This is what prompted Wright brothers to fly. It presents an excellent view of the coastal Carolina. You can also play in the sand on the ridge.

Mount Jefferson State Natural Area puts forward a spectacular view of the mountain flora. It also has some magnificent hiking trails moving inside a forest area and some tough trails on a hilly area too. It also has hundreds of plants of mountain species. It provides a panoramic view from the observation tower atop Moore's Knob.

Morrow Mountain State Park is a museum (Kron house) depicting a hospital and many hiking trails of the 19th century. Most of the area here is still in its natural form. You can camp here and enjoy the natural beauty at its best.

If you want to enjoy the rugged terrains with some natural beauty then come to Hanging Rock State Park. With its many sparkling streams, cascading hills and various waterfalls makes it a heaven for hikers and people who love exploring.

There are abundance of wildflowers at Raven Rock State Park and you can watch them from atop of a 152ft hard rock that bulges out of Cape Fear River. From the river the wooden area invites you to explore various trails that exist in it. All the facilities related to river and jungles are available, but you cannot horse ride on these trails.

New River State Park is situated in one of the oldest river in the world. This place is designated as a national wild and scenic place, which has American Heritage. Canoeing can also be done here for 26 miles long river.

Crowders Mountain State Park's peaks ascend 800 ft above the surrounding countryside, presenting a panoramic view of the surroundings. One of the most unspoiled beaches of Atlantic, Hammocks Beach State Park is accessible by a boat or passenger ferry only. Many loggerhead turtles come to this beach during the nighttime and nest along the shoreline. It is a place of delight for some adventurers and enthusiasts and it is open from 15th March to 1st December. Camping is not permitted on the full moon nights as it disturbs the nestling loggerhead turtles. No fire is permitted on this island.

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