North Carolina Outdoors
Get Outside and Explore the Forests and Fields of North Carolina
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Start planning your next Carolina outdoor adventure. Get outside and explore the forests and fields
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Above and Beyond - EAC Classical dressage. Emphasis on lightness and developing a relationship with the horse.
http://www.aboveandbeyond-eac.com
Appalachian ATV Adventures A member of the National Forest Foundation and operating under Special Use Permits from the U.S. Forest Service, Appalachian ATV Adventures offers a unique, forest friendly riding environment that is both fun and educational.
http://www.atvtogo.com/
Appalachian National Scenic Trail footpath along the ridgecrests and across the major valleys of the Appalachian Mountains
http://www.nps.gov/appa
Appalachian Ski Mtn. Welcome to Appalachian Ski Mtn., where the fun comes served family style! We are the premiere winter resort for families and groups in the Blue Ridge region of North Carolina. We welcome skiers of all skills and styles, including snowboarders!
http://www.appskimtn.com/
Bear Swamp Outfitters Bear Swamp Outfitters offer a wide variety of hunting and fishing opportunities to challenge the outdoor hunting and fishing enthusiasts. Nestled in a farming community in Halifax County, North Carolina, the Bear Swamp Hunting Preserve is as diverse as you will find.
http://www.bearswamp2hunt.com/
The Big Rock The Big Rock Blue Marlin Fishing Tournament
http://www.thebigrock.com/
Blowing Rock The Blowing Rock, North Carolina's oldest travel attraction since 1933, is an immense cliff 4,000 feet above sea level overhanging Johns River Gorge 3,000 feet below. Open all year weather permitting in Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
http://www.theblowingrock.com/
BlueRidge Welcome to the Blue Ridge Parkway
http://www.blueridgeparkway.org/
Blue Ridge Agility Agility is a sport where dogs and handlers work together to complete a series of obstacles, including jumps, teeter totters, tunnels and more, while racing against the clock. Both speed and accuracy are judged. Western North Carolina's source for dog agility information, competitions in our area, and other valuable information, brought to you by Blue Ridge Agility Club.
http://www.blueridgeagility.com
Blue Ridge Bicycle Club The mission of the Blue Ridge Bicycle Club is to bring together a community of mountain and road cyclists, who work together to provide opportunities for safer and more enjoyable recreational cycling in Western North Carolina. We strive to improve public awareness of cycling by serving our communities through educational activities, advocacy of cycling causes, and maintenance on road bike pathways and mountain bike trails.
http://www.blueridgebicycleclub.org/
Blue Ridge Corn Maze Blue Ridge Corn Maze
http://www.blueridgecornmaze.com/
Bicycle & Pedestrian NCDOT Division of Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation
http://www.ncdot.org/transit/bicycle/
Bird Ventures Ventures caters to small groups exploring the world of birds and natural history and offers a wide range of popular day and weekend trip throughout the Carolinas, with a unique blend of birds, butterflies and wildflowers.
http://www.birdventures.com/
BJ's Deep Creek Tube Center If you have never tubed down a creek, then you don't know the fun you have been missing. Enjoy the thrill of the rapids from the second bridge to the first bridge or the serenity of the calmer waters from the first bridge back down.
http://www.bjsdeepcreekrentals.com/jjstube.htm
Blue Rdge Highlander Travel Guide and Magazine on the Blue Ridge & Appalachian Mountains, great stories, great photography, National Forestry & State Park information.
http://www.theblueridgehighlander.com/
Blue Ridge Rafting Blue Ridge Rafting offers the best whitewater and calm water adventures in the Asheville NC area. We are on the warmest river, with the most experienced guides.
http://www.blueridgerafting.com/
Blue Ridge Walking Tours WELCOME to Blue Ridge Walking Tours, your all-inclusive vacation package in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. Pack your cares away and join us for the very best of wilderness and urban hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains surrounding Waynesville, North Carolina.
http://www.blueridgewalkingtours.com/
Broad River Greenway Grab your picnic basket and cooler and head for the Broad River Greenway. There are enough activities to keep the entire family busy having fun.
http://www.broadrivergreenway.com/
Brown Dog Adventure Tours At Brown Dog Adventure Tours we offer multi-level, fully outfitted mountain biking, hiking and fly fishing excursions for those seeking to experience the beauty and adventure of the Blue Ridge Mountains in a safe and memorable way.
http://www.browndogadventuretours.com/
Brushy Mnt Cyclists BMCC promotes cycling in Wilkes County, NC
http://brushymtncyclists.tripod.com/index.htm
Camping North Carolina Camping in North Carolina provides a listing of major attractions, scenic wonders and places to visit with the closest campgrounds to them. This site is comprised of campgrounds and attractions, that are serious about their business and they are committed to their development.
http://www.campingnc.com/
Cape Fear Divers Cape Fear Divers is designed to give you, the diver, the best experience we can figure out how to give. The Cape Fear region of Southeastern North Carolina--one of the most famous locations on the East Coast for shipwrecks, but lightly dived.
http://www.capefeardivers.com/
Cape Lookout The three undeveloped barrier islands which make up the seashore - North Core Banks, South Core Banks and Shackleford Banks - may seem barren and isolated but they offer many natural and historical features that can make a visit very rewarding.
http://www.nps.gov/calo/
Cape Lookout Adventures Welcome to Core Sound Kayaks - Serving Down East Carteret County with all your kayaking needs! Tour the marshes and estuaries or head for the open waters of Core Sound or Back Sound. For those who love a challenge this is a great opportunity to view the Outer Banks, which are part of the Cape Lookout National Seashore.
http://www.capelookoutadventures.com/
Cape Lookout Fly Fishing Charters Cape Lookout Fly Fishing Charters Atlantic Beach Morehead City North Carolina. Come fish the beauitful undeveloped barrier islands that make up Cape Lookout National Seashore.
http://www.capelookoutcharters.com/
Capt. Stacy Fishing You'll board one of the finest fishing vessels along the east coast, skim over the clean blue waters of the Atlantic to it's fabulous fishing grounds as far out as the Gulf Stream, troll your hungry lure out where the big prizes are anxiously waiting.
http://www.captstacy.com/
Lookout Charters - Carolina Beach Charter LOOKOUT CHARTERS has been in operation since 1996 it is located in the coastal town of Carolina Beach, N.C. moored at the municipal marina at slip #6, which is the home port of the largest party boat and charter fleet in New Hanover County.
http://www.carolinabeachcharter.com/
Carolina Beach Fishing Charters Carolina Beach charter fishing explodes when you board these fine fishing vessels… get ready for what others can only promise aboard the "Rumor Mill" and the "Class Action"!
http://www.carolinabeachcharters.com/
Carolina Clips North Carolina's Waterfalls
http://www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us/caroclips/wfalls/
Carolina Explorer NC fishing charters and boating services - Carolina Explorer offers light tackle fishing guide services and charter fishing for Wilmington NC, Wrightsville Beach NC, Carolina Beach NC and other southern North Carolina beaches.
http://www.carolinaexplorer.com/
Carolina Horse Park North Carolina's Premier Equestrian Center for National and International Competitions. Carolina Horse Park, a permanent site for national and international equestrian competitions, with Steeplechase, Eventing, and Dressage is the only one of it's kind in North Carolina. It could one-day rival Kentucky's Horse Park or Virginia's Horse Center.
http://www.carolinahorsepark.com/
Carolina Mountain Club The Carolina Mountain Club (CMC) was organized to foster the enjoyment of the mountains through hiking and to encourage the conservation of our natural resources.
http://www.carolinamtnclub.org
Carolina Outfitters Nantahala River rafting and vacation rental lodging near Bryson City, Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge in the Great Smoky Mountains.
http://www.carolinaoutfitters.com/
The Carolina Princess one of the East Coast's best known party fishing boats awaits you for a day of the best fishing available anywhere.
http://www.carolinaprincess.com/
Carolina Raptor Carolina Raptor Center is dedicated to environmental education and the conservation of birds of prey through public education, rehabilitation of injured, and orphaned raptors and research.
http://www.carolinaraptorcenter.org/
Carolina Raptor Center Carolina Raptor Center is dedicated to environmental education and the conservation of birds of prey through public education, rehabilitation of injured, and orphaned raptors and research.
http://www.birdsofprey.org/
Carolina Tailwinds Premium bicycle vacation tours in North Carolina and Virginia. We had some specific goals when we started Carolina Tailwinds: to share our love of active touring, to focus on personalized service, and to form long-term relationships with our guests.
http://www.carolinatailwinds.com/
Cataloochee Ranch Cataloochee Ranch is a guest ranch located in Maggie Valley, North Carolina. We feature accommodations (under the Modified American Plan) for 65 guests, including 12 Maggie Valley cabins, and 12 rooms, delicious home cooked meals , plus facilities to host conferences and special events.
http://www.cataloocheeranch.com/
Cataloochee Ski Area North Carolina Skiing - Great Skiing & Snowboarding in the Great Smokies! Great skiing is what Cataloochee's all about.
http://www.cataloochee.com/
Cedar Creek Stables Cedar Creek Stables is a public horseback riding facility, nestled in the beautiful mountains of Lake Lure, North Carolina. We also offer English and Western riding lessons from certified instructors, and pony rides for children under 8.
http://www.cedarcreekstables.com/
Championship Yacht Charters Championship Yacht Charters is one of the largest upscale, luxury charter boats on Lake Norman and the only one to have three levels for its guests. This 80 ft. Somerset luxury boat is fully enclosed and is available for year-round use and can comfortably accommodate 125 people and is scalable to meet you needs.
http://www.championshipyachtcharters.com/
Cooper Creek Trout Farm Catch your own rainbow trout from our sparkling mountian ponds.
http://home.earthlink.net/~troutrun/index.html
Cradle of Forestry Cradle of Forestry in America
http://www.cradleofforestry.com/
Cradle of Forestry, NC Cradle of Forestry in America
http://www.cradleofforestry.org/
Deep Creek Tubing Located directly on the creek, you can walk into the Park to put in the water, ride the creek, and then exit the water on the steps near the snack bar at the end of the run.
http://www.deepcreeklodgetubing.com/Tubing.htm
Dan River Basin Association To preserve the natural and cultural resources of the Dan River Basin through stewardship, recreation, and education.
http://www.danriver.org/
Dan River Company The Dan River Company offers great river adventures. Our canoe , kayak and Sit-on-Tops trips are selected to give every paddler the opportunity to enjoy the rivers of North Carolina.
http://www.danrivercompany.com/
Darnell Farms Located on the Darnell Farm you can find horseback riding, wagon rides, camping, bluegrass music and so much more. Darnell Farm is an active farm and open to the public for most of year.
http://www.darnellfarms.com/
Deep Creek Tube Center and Campground For years, generations of fun-loving vacationers have been coming back to Deep Creek to experience the thrill of riding an inner tube down the rapids of this Smoky Mountain stream.
http://www.deepcreekcamping.com/Tubing.html
Dillsboro River Co. Offering family rafting in North Carolina trips for kids as small as 40lbs on the Tuckaseegee River in Dillsboro North Carolina.
http://www.dillsbororiver.com/main.asp
Discovery Diving Discovery Diving Co. has been in business since 1976. We have a full range of classes, charters and a superb retail facility. As you can see we have a large selection of name brands, wonderful service and we'll do our best to accommodate you. We're one of the largest diving operations on the eastern seaboard, come and see what got us that way.
http://www.discoverydiving.com
Dismal Swamp Canal, NC DISMAL SWAMP CANAL VISITOR CENTER - ICW-NET NE NC Intracoastal Waterway , aka The Ditch
http://www.dismalswamp.com/
The Division of Coastal Management Coastal Management is part of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, which is responsible for keeping our environment healthy across the state.
http://dcm2.enr.state.nc.us/
Dockside Watersports Enjoy your day in the sun on the coastal waters! You as skipper control your destination! Park at and ride from the dock! We are conveniently located at the Municipal Marina in Carolina Beach. Open year round by reservation!
http://www.docksidewatersports.com/
DuPont State Forest Unofficial Site for the DuPont State Forest, more than 10,000 acres of forest, trails, and waterfalls between Hendersonville and Brevard, North Carolina.
http://www.dupontforest.com/
Eagle Falls Outfitters Come spend the day on the beautiful Dan River in Rockingham County, NC. We rent canoes for the whole family and groups. We can shuttle people that have their own boats also. We can also drop you off for a short tube ride (1 1/2 to 2 hour float) or all day tubing (8 to 12 hour float)
http://www.eagle-falls-outfitters.com/
Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association Open to the public, the ECWA Urban Nature Reserve consists of 17 acres of floodplain forest owned and managed by the Ellerbe Creek Watershed Association.
http://www.ellerbecreek.org/
Endless River Adventures Whitewater, lake touring, fly fishing and rock climbing. Come to Endless River Adventures for top quality, highly professional instruction and a location that is considered the premier destination spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
http://www.endlessriveradventures.com/
Fin-Nagle Charters of Nags Head Finagle some time off and have an exciting day of inshore or sound fishing with Fin-Nagle Fishing Charters. Located on the beautiful Outer Banks of North Carolina, you'll be fishing some of the best waters in the world for Cobia, Red Drum, Striped Bass, Trout, and many other species that swim our waters.
http://www.finnaglefishing.com/
Fish Witch II Charters Fish Witch is a East Coast Premier Charter Service. We fish for Yellow and Black Fin Tuna, Mahi Mahi, Wahoo, King and Spanish Mackerel, Puppy Drum, Trout, Snapper, and Seabass.
http://www.fishwitch.com/
Fly Fishing North Carolina This site is a guide to Fly Fishing North Carolina Mountain Trout Streams. Pictures of fly fishing trips, flies used to catch trout, entomology to help you understand the insect trout eat along with a local Hatch Chart to see what is hatching on your local streams.
http://www.flyfishingnc.com/
Follow Me Charters FOLLOW ME' is like brand new and is equipped with radar, VHF, loran, autopilot, GPS/Plotter, raft, Epirb, color fishfinders, downriggers, rods, reels, and all safety equipment and even has television, stereo, VCR, shower, microwave, freezer, refrigerator, and a large bathroom for your comfort and convenience.
http://www.followmecharters.com/
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center Welcome to the Foothills Equestrian Nature Center, a 390-acre nature education and recreation center nestled in the beautiful foothills of Tryon, North Carolina. Whether you're interested in outdoor recreation, nature education or preservation of precious open space, you'll find something of interest at FENCE.
http://www.fence.org/
Foot Travel Foot Travel provides fully supported thru-hikes of the Appalachian Trail. REALIZE YOUR DREAM! Foot Travel takes care of cooking, heavy gear hauling, emergency supplies and also provides the daily contact and safety support that can clear the way to making your dream of an AT Thru Hike truly possible.
http://www.bighike.com/
Fordbrook Stables If you want to experience scenic horseback riding at its best, come visit us at Fordbrook Stables! Discover the mountains of Western North Carolina just as the pioneers did over a hundred years ago.
http://www.fordbrookstables.com/
Fork Stables in Norwood Located at the confluence of the Pee Dee and Rocky Rivers in Stanly County, The Fork Stables is the home of The Fork Horse Trials and a Breeding Program for Irish Draught Horses.
http://www.forkstables.com/
Fort Bragg Morale, Welfare and Recreation We are your #1 source for morale, welfare and recreation needs at Fort Bragg. Visit often to stay updated on information concerning MWR activities and events.
http://www.fortbraggmwr.com/
Fort Fisher Air Force Recreation Area We are a Recreation Area, designed to provide a pleasant, relaxing get away for authorized Department of Defense personnel. Additionally, during non-summer months, we support official training in a partnership with the on-site North Carolina National Guard Training Center
http://www.ftfishermilrec.com/
Fort Macon State Park Fort Macon offers public access to the surf, sun and sand of the Crystal Coast as well as a historic landmark.
http://ils.unc.edu/parkproject/visit/foma/home.html
Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School offers Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing and Instructor training and certifications in North Carolina with adventures tailoring to families, beginners and experienced climbers.
http://www.foxmountainguides.com/
French Broad Rafting Whitewater rafting trips, float trips, and rentals on the French Broad River. Closest white water to Asheville, North Carolina. Enjoy the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains
http://www.frenchbroadrafting.com/
Full Moon Charters By choosing our charter service, we feel that a good time and safe time will be had by all. More than likely you will have a fish story to tell the folks back home!!
http://www.fullmooncharters.com/
Good Fortune Sails See NC's Crystal Coast under sail aboard the 41' custom ketch Good Fortune. Six people maximum on all charters. Hours and rates are flexible, trips are customized.
http://www.goodfortunesails.com/
Gottafly Guide Service and Charters Fly fishing and light tackle guide service and charter in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Come spend the day aboard my customized Boston Whaler light tackle or fly fishing.
http://www.gottaflyguideservice.com/
Gould's Charter Boats Providers of Quality Sport Fishing Services. We are US Coast Guard inspected and certified to carry over six passengers if you have more than six fishermen wanting to go. We also have cell phone capabilities up to 50 miles offshore.
http://www.gouldscharterboats.com/
Grandfather Mountain Highest peak in Blue Ridge features endless vistas, Mile High Swinging Bridge, wildlife habitats, picnicking, hiking. Located one mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
http://www.grandfather.com/
Grandfather Mountain, NC Highest peak in Blue Ridge features endless vistas, Mile High Swinging Bridge, wildlife habitats, picnicking, hiking. Located one mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
http://www.grandfather-mountain.com/
Grandfather Trout Farm Grandfather Trout Fishing Farm and Gem Mine in Boone, Banner Elk, NC, North Carolina offers a stocked trout fishing pond, gem mining and family fun. Never fished a day in your life? No Worries! We provide FREE equipment, FREE tackle, and FREE bait. 3 pond sizes, stocked with Rainbow Trout.You pay only for what you catch. We'll even clean it for you!
http://www.grandfathertroutfarm.com/
Gross Farms Are you ready to get lost? Try navigating this 15-acre labyrinth! Mazes have been around for centuries but corn mazes are relatively new. They have gained worldwide popularity providing a source of healthy and wholesome entertainment for the entire family.
http://www.grossfarms.com/
Hanging Rock Outdoor Center We offer half and full day canoe or kayak trips on the Dan river and around the Hanging Rock State Park as well as over night trips around the Dan River if you desire.
http://www.hroconline.com/
Headwaters Outfitters Canoe trips, kayak and tubing, in Western North Carolina on the French Broad River, Brevard, Lake Toxaway. NC outfitter canoeing and kayaking trips for families, youth groups, and business outings.
http://www.headwatersoutfitters.com/
The Henrietta III Cape Fear River Cruises "Welcome aboard!" is the motto of HENRIETTA III's Captain Carl Marshburn and crew as they strive to offer the finest in Southern hospitality. A favorite for locals and visitors. Cruise The Cape Fear River.
http://www.cfrboats.com/
High Country Hikers Welcome to the High Country Hikers' Web Site. One of the advantages of being in Western North Carolina is being able to experience the marvelous hiking in the area.
http://main.nc.us/highcountryhikers/
High Country Outdoors HighCountryOutdoors.com offers outdoor activities and things to do in Boone, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, Valle Crucis, Beech Mountain, Spruce Pine, West Jefferson, Western North Carolina
http://www.highcountryoutdoors.com/
High Mountain Expeditions Welcome to High Mountain Expeditions. We are located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. High Mountain Expeditions offers outdoor activities for every member of your group or family.
http://www.highmountainexpeditions.com/
High Rock Waverunner Rentals High Rock Waverunner Rentals serves the High Rock Lake area in Rowan and surrounding counties.
http://www.highrockwaverunnerrentals.com/
Hike Carolina A website dedicated to hiking in the Carolinas.
http://hikecarolina.tripod.com/
Huck Finn River Adventures Whitewater (White Water) rafting in beautiful Hot Springs NC, 35 miles from Asheville. Huck Finn Adventures invites you to take an exciting Whitewater Adventure down the third oldest river in the world. Or you can take one of three boats (raft, duckie, or canoe) to choose from on your own private and unguided float trip. We are a small family owned and operated company with over 25 years of experience.
http://www.huckfinnrafting.com/
Hunt Carolina - Carolina Woods & Water - Deer Hunting Guide Service Welcome to Carolina Woods and Water a hunting and fishing guide service in Eastern North Carolina. If you are looking for information on what we have to offer hunters The Hunt will link you directly to our Whitetail Deer and Turkey hunting information. We also have information on our Land and Stands for clients and visitors to check out.
http://www.huntcarolina.com/
Island Ferry Adventures While in Carteret County, come discover some of the hidden treasures of our Crystal Coast. Relax and enjoy our warm sandy beaches, pristine waters, gentle Atlantic breezes, maritime forests, historic wild horses and unparalleled shelling.
http://www.islandferryadventures.com/
Kerr Lake Henderson events: Enjoy a North Carolina firework show, NC camping and canoeing in NC on a NC lake, or speed things up with the east coast drag times hall of fame.
http://www.kerrlake-nc.com/
Kids Ski Free Cataloochee Ski Area, Maggie Valley, N.C.
http://www.kidsskifree.com/
Lake Lure Spectacular Lake Lure, North Carolina
http://www.lakelure.com/
The Lake Lure Adventure Company Watersport Trips • Wakeboard • Wakesurf • Waterski • Kneeboard • Tube. Bring the entire family or get together with friends and join us on beautiful Lake Lure for a total water sport experience. BONUS! Professional instruction is included by our USA Water-ski certified instructors. Private lessons also available.
http://www.lakelureadventurecompany.com/
Lake Norman Fishing Guide and Charter Boat Service Lake Norman Ventures is the home of Fishing with Gus! - A professional guided fishing service on Lake Norman in North Carolina. Local and out of town clients alike, enjoy fishing Lake Norman with its' five hundred and twenty miles of shore line.
http://www.lakenormanstriperfishing.com/
Lake Norman Yacht Charters While on your charter you can sightsee, swim, or just relax and cruise. We can also recommend other companies that rent ski boats, pontoon boats, and wave-runners. There are 4 waterfront restaurants on the lake where we can make reservations for your dining pleasures.
http://www.lakenormancharters.com/
Large Time Charters Large Time Charters Carolina Beach North Carolina. Specializing in Gulf Stream Fishing.
http://www.largetime.com/
Linville Falls Linville Falls is a beautiful series of dramatic falls that drop to a deep gorge, accessed by a trail lined with rare virgin larges of white pine, and hemlock. The area around the Falls is one of the few places in these mountains where the rosebay, Catawba, and Carolina rhododendron grow side by side.
http://www.nps.gov/blri/linville.htm
Living Water Tubing River Creek Campground offers great family fun on the Broad River in Western North Carolina! RV, tent and pop-up sites plus cabin rentals. Enjoy river side camping, tubing, canoeing, and much more. Located near Chimney Rock and Lake Lure.
http://www.livingwatertubing.com/
Lowe Fly Shop Roger developed his own technique for tying effective imitator patterns and became a master at catching the wild and wary mountain Rainbow, Brown, and Brook trout.
http://www.loweflyshop.com/
Lost Cove Treking Lost Cove Trekking offers guided hikes, mountain biking, whitewater rafting and snowshoe tours in Boone, Banner Elk, Beech Mountain and Western North Carolina.
http://www.lostcovetrekking.com/
Maize Adventure Welcome to Maize Adventure Corn Maze and Ropes Course! A twisting, turning, almost never-ending 10.5 acre walking corn maze! ...And more!
http://www.maizeadventure.com/
Mattamuskeet Refuge Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
http://mattamuskeet.fws.gov/
Mattamuskeet Web Cam Mattamuskeet Web Cam
http://pinpoint.ecu.edu/cameras
MT Bike WNC Planning a ride at Pisgah, Dupont State Forest, or Tsali? This site is your on-line off-road biking guidebook for the Mountain region of North Carolina, containing all of the information you need to make your next singletrack trip complete.
http://www.mtbikewnc.com/
Mountain Island Forest North Carolina's system of Educational State Forests has been developed for use as an living outdoor class room.
http://www.dfr.state.nc.us/esf/miesf/miesf_education.htm
Mountain View Marina Lake Hiwassee's breathtaking beauty remains unspoiled. Quiet secluded coves and inlets provide excellent opportunities for swimming, boating, fishing, or just relaxing and enjoying the view.
http://mountainviewmarina.com/
N2 Back Packing n2backpacking - If you are into hiking or backpacking, you'll be N2 this website.
http://www.n2backpacking.com/
Nantahala Outdoor Center Enjoy whitewater rafting and outdoor instruction vacation trips across the region, featuring the Chattooga, French Broad, Ocoee, Nantahala, Nolichucky and Pigeon rivers
http://www.noc.com/welcome.htm
Nautilus Charters Eastern North Carolina's premier charter fishing business. We combine our fishing and utilize every hour on the water.
http://www.nautiluscharters.com/
Need More Nothing can prepare you for the thrill of this unique and exhilarating ride. The ride begins at Almond boat dock and takes you out onto scenic Lake Fontana.
http://www.needmore.com/jetboats/ride.html
North Carolina Cyclo-Cross Series The North Carolina Cyclo-Cross Series will consist of 8 races and the Winter Cup will consist of 5 races, all races will be held in North Carolina.
http://www.nccyclocross.net
North Carolina Estuarium Where the rivers meet the sea on the Pamlico River.
http://www.partnershipforthesounds.org/NCEtitle.htm
North Carolina Fall Color As the state settles into autumn, magnificent colors are peaking across North Carolina's diverse landscapes.
http://www.visitnc.com/experience/no4_nc_fallcolor/index.asp
North Carolina Fish & Game NC -- Outer Banks Fishing to bird hunting
http://www.ncfishandgame.com/
NCNERR The North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve
http://www.ncnerr.org/
North Carolina Natural NCNatural.com is a naturalists' compulsion run amok.
http://ncnatural.com/
North Carolina Onshore & Inshore A comprehensive site for information on North Carolina saltwater fishing including tips and tactics, reports, interviews with guides and personalities, articles and links.
http://www.ncoif.com/index.asp
North Carolina Ski Areas Assc. When the world was created, North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains received special consideration...the highest mountains east of the Rockies, temperatures cold enough for snowmaking, incredible scenery...and some of the friendliest folks in the world.
http://www.goskinc.com/
North Carolina Outdoors Welcome to North Carolina Outdoors. This site is dedicated to the enjoyment and enrichment of our state's natural and cultural heritage.
http://www.northcarolinaoutdoors.com/about.html
North Carolina Waterfalls North Carolina Waterfalls
http://www.ncwaterfalls.com/
North Carolina Wildlife North Carolina Wildlife
http://www.ncwildlife.org/
North Carolina Waterman All of the coast, all of the time, updated daily!
http://www.ncwaterman.com/default.asp
Nostalgia Tours A top-notch RELAXING, SLOW GLIDE on the Carolina Beach waterway with heaters and faux mink throws to keep you warm and cozy if the weather is bad, soft, soothing music to listen to or quiet enough to whisper to your companion if you like, gourmet hors d'oeuvres to snack on and a delicious gourmet chocolate for our special customers when you leave - a combination that can't be beat!
http://www.nostalgiatours.us/
Ocean Isle Fishing Center Ocean Isle Fishing Center: located at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. Providing all your sportfishing needs for the Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina area.
http://www.oifishingcenter.com/
Outdoor Family Fun Center Contact us or come by our family fun center in Hendersonville, North Carolina, for fun at our batting cages, mini golf, and driving range.
http://www.outdoorfamilyfuncenter.com/
Outdoors Adventures The largest and most active social club, sport club, and outdoor club for couples and singles in NC and the surrounding areas
http://www.choa.com/
Paddle Inn Rafting Company The Whitewater Rafting Company located in Bryson City North Carolina specializing in guided and unguided whitewater rafting trips and river rafting on North Carolina's Nantahala river.
http://www.paddleinnrafting.com/
Paddle North Carolina an organization of professional outfitters in North Carolina who specialize in Whitewater Rafting, Canoeing, and Kayaking.
http://www.paddlenorthcarolina.org
Paintball Central PBC Sports Park Charlotte, the largest tournament paintball facility in the southeast, is the first commercial facility in the U.S. to feature 4 regulation X-Ball Fields, complete with penalty boxes, staging areas, team pits with personal HPA fill stations, scoreboards, spectator areas and more!
http://www.pballcentral.com/
Palmetto-Peartree Preserve Located in Tyrrell County, North Carolina the preserve provides outdoor recreation, environmental education, and economic development opportunities for local residents and visitors. With more than 100 species of migratory birds, abundant wildlife, and acres of forest to be explored, there is much to do and see at the preserve.
http://www.palmettopeartree.org/
Downeast Guide Service Downeast Guide Service and Fishing Charters.
http://www.pamlicoguide.com/
Pea Island Refuge Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Home Page
http://peaisland.fws.gov/
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge
http://www.fws.gov/peedee/index.html
Piedmont Appalachian Trail Hikers PATH is a nonprofit trail club that maintains a section of the Appalachian Trail in southwest Virginia. PATH's members live in North Carolina and Virginia, with the majority living between Charlotte, NC and Raleigh, NC.
http://www.path-at.org/
Piedmont Environmental Piedmont Environmental Center provides programs and a place for people to learn, conserve, and enjoy the natural world through hands-on experiences emphasizing the interrelated and fragile nature of life.
http://www.piedmontenvironmental.com/
Piney Woods Outfitters - hunting guide service Piney Woods Outfitters offers a variety of hunting terrain: swamp bottoms, agricultural fields, hardwood ridges, pine plantations and young cutovers with winding, cleared corridors. We provide hunters with a lot of experience and expertise!
http://www.huntpineywoods.com/
Poacher Sportfishing - Inshore Sportfishing from North Carolina's Outer Banks You are invited to join us for an exciting day of inshore sportfishing action or deepwater bottom fishing aboard The Poacher on North Carolina's beautiful Outer Banks. Full-day and half-day charters and offshore wrecks in the ocean and sounds surrounding Oregon Inlet, North Carolina.
http://www.poachersportfishing.com/
Queen's Landing Welcome to Queen’s Landing, Lake Norman’s only family Entertainment Center. Experience a day of fun on beautiful Lake Norman, where the possibilities are endless. The Catawba Queen and Catawba Belle are the only boats of their kind on Lake Norman offering year-round entertainment for day and evening cruises.
http://www.queenslanding.com/
Raft with Kids North Carolina family whitewater rafting trips and tours near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Guided raft trips for as young as age 4.
http://www.raftwithkids.com/
Rafting in the Smokies Whitewater rafting and tubing adventures on the Pigeon, Ocoee, and Nantahala Rivers for the entire family! No experience necessary for fun and excitement on a scenic river trip nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains.
http://www.raftinginthesmokies.com/
Red Wolf of Alligator River Introduction to Red Wolves of Alligator River
http://www.fieldtripearth.org/div_index.xml?id=2
Reel Adventure Fishing Charters Reel Adventure Fishing Charters offers saltwater fishing at it's finest. Our charters start at Wrightsville Beach or Carolina Beach, N.C. and covers Wilmington, Topsail Island, Bald Head Island and Southport. Just sit back, relax and get ready to REEL!
http://www.reel-adventure.com/
River Runners' Retreat, Inc. Whitewater Rafting with River Runners Retreat on the Nantahala River in Western North Carolina.
http://www.riverrunnersretreat.com/
Riverside Canoe and Tube Rental Enjoy an adventurous fun-filled trip on the New River with it's many breath-taking rock walls and winding, free-flowing waters. We offer 2 - 6 hour trips and day long excursions.
http://www.riversidecanoeing.com/
Riverside Riding Stables Riding Stables in beautiful Western North Carolina. Trail rides, overnight packing trips, fishing,River Ride,Swimming with horses in the river. camping with horses, Fairfield Mountain, Rutherfordton, Forest City, Saluda, Tyron, Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, Vacation Fun Lake Lure Beach & Golf Resort.
http://www.riversideridingstables.com/
Roanoke River The Roanoke River Basin is a treasure–rich in history and natural beauty, important in its animal & plant diversity, and full of potential for recreation, heritage and eco-tourism development.
http://www.roanokeriver.com/
Roanoke River Outfitters Roanoke River Outfitters has it all - from spring turkey hunts, to exciting rockfish or salt water fishing, to our famous event, our trophy deer hunts and quail hunting on our Montrose Plantation.
http://www.roanokehunting.com/
Roanoke River Partners Historically, people along the Roanoke have depended on its abundance for their own food as well as for commercial goods: naval stores, lumber, cypress shingles, fish and more. RRP is a group of organizations & individuals formed to create a positive, healthy vision and future for our unique region—the Roanoke River, Albemarle Sound and their communities.
http://www.roanokeriverpartners.org/
Rob's Guide Service Rob's guide service offers trips to suit the beginner to advanced fisherman. Full and half day trips are available. I will try not only to guide you to fish, but teach you as well. From basic instruction to advanced techniques like flippin', pitchin', skippin', drop shot, and more. Something you can take with you as well as the memories.
http://robsguideservice.org/
Rock-N-Rivers Whether it is a family friendly whitewater float trip, catching your first trout, a casual bike ride through town, or a scenic hike in the National Park; Bryson City Rock-N-Rivers has something for everyone.
http://www.rock-n-rivers.com/
Rolling Thunder River Company Few recreational activities can compare to the sheer fun of surging through the bubbling, pounding waves of whitewater on a rushing mountain river.
http://www.rollingthunderriverco.com/
Sandy Bottom Trail Rides Fresh mountain air, breath-taking scenery and an old fashioned down-home friendliness greet you when you visit family-owned Sandy Bottom Trail Rides.
http://www.sandybottomtrailrides.net/
Sauratown Trails Association The Sauratown Trail is an official section of the NC Mountains to the Sea Trail that connects Pilot Mountain State Park on the west side and Hanging Rock State Park on the east side. The trail is approximately 35 miles long. The Sauratown Trails are open most of the year to all horseback riders and hikers.
http://www.sauratowntrails.org/
Scaly Mountain Scaly Mountain Ski Area is a warm, friendly, family-oriented resort offering tubing ONLY this season. Thousands of families have come to enjoy Snow Tubing at Scaly Mountain and we welcome you to take part!
http://www.scalymountain.com/
Sea Hunter Welcome to Sea Hunter Charters! If you plan to visit the North Carolina Outer Banks and would like to experience some of the world's finest catching, come fishing with us. We specialize in salt water sports fishing targeting amberjack, king mackerel, drum, cobia, wahoo, tuna, dolphin, striped bass, rockfish, flounder, trout, and large ocean stripers.
http://www.seahuntercharters.com/
Ski Beech At Ski Beech, the Learning Center, as well as the Youth Learning Center (for ages 3 - 14), can help beginners get started and experienced skiers and snowboarders improve upon their technique.
http://www.skibeech.com/index.php
Ski NC Here's where you'll find the ;atest on North Caorlina's ski areas.
http://www.skinc.com
Ski Sapphire The Sapphire Valley Ski slopes consists of two runs, one each for intermediate and beginner skiers, featuring runs up to 1100 feet in length and a vertical drop of 200 feet. Beginners receive the personal attention necessary to master the basics of downhill skiing or snowboarding, and seasoned veterans can hone their skills.
http://www.skisapphire.com/
Ski Sugar With its 1,200-foot vertical, Sugar Mountain Resort is the largest ski area in North Carolina, and one of few resorts breaking a 1,000-foot vertical south of New England.
http://www.skisugar.com/
Ski Wolf Laurel Come and enjoy Western North Carolina's best snow skiing and snowboarding terrain at Wolf Laurel Slopes. Whether you are a beginner or expert in skiing or snowboarding, Wolf Laurel's 65 acres of skiable terrain and slopes is perfect for everyone.
http://www.skiwolflaurel.com/
Sky Diving in North Carolina The Southern Comfort SkyDiving is a fun family oriented, skydiving school in Parkton North Carolina. A group member of the United States Parachute Association, and all of our Instructors are rated through the USPA. We use the latest advanced parachute equipment and offer two types of freefall training. Besure to get your experiance cought on tape by one of our freefall videographers so you can prove your experiance to others.
http://www.theskydivingplace.com/
Smoky Mountain Flyfishing We offer first rate guided flyfishing trips to some of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Western North Carolina's most popular trout fishing destinations.
http://smokymountainflyfishing.net/
Smoky Mountains On The Fly Our guide service caters to both the experienced angler as well as the newcomer to this exciting sport.
http://www.smokyonthefly.com/
Southern Waterways Rafting and canoeing trips in Asheville, North Carolina. Scenic float trips through the Biltmore Estates on the French Broad River.
http://www.paddlewithus.com/index.html
Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Center Sylvan Heights Waterfowl Center operates the largest collection of rare and endangered waterfowl in North America and one of the largest in the world. The eight acre avian breeding preserve in Scotland Neck, North Carolina is now home to over 170 species of birds-- more than half of the world’s known species of ducks, geese and swans--along with cranes, parrots and other birds.
http://www.sylvan-heights.org/
Tarwheels Bicycle Club The Carolina Tarwheels Bicycle Club is a group of friendly bicycle enthusiasts who organize social rides in Orange, Durham, Wake, Alamance, and Chatham counties of North Carolina.
http://www.tarwheels.org
Three Rivers Outfitters We provide canoe and kayak rentals and shuttle service on the Dan, Mayo and Smith rivers in Rockingham County. We offer self-guided, and guided trips, including group and special event trips.
http://www.3-r-o.com/
Tightline Flyfishing We offer a unique variety of services utilizing two boats (17ft Pathfinder & 24ft Hydra CC) for redfish on flats, inshore and offshore fishing. Experienced fishermen or families with children are welcome aboard our boats.
http://www.centerpath.com/tightlineflyfishing/index.shtml
Tour de Cashiers The TdC offers many wonderful bike rides around the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina. We look forward to seeing you ride in the Tour de Cashiers.
http://www.tourdecashiers.com/
Tour Waterfalls Join waterfall guide Craig Miller for a tour of some of the most unique waterfalls in Transylvania County and in the surrounding area.
http://www.tourwaterfalls.com/
Transylvania Balloon Company Transylvania Balloon Company: Balloon Rides Over Western North Carolina
http://www.transylvaniaballoonco.com/
Triangle Land Conservancy Triangle Land Conservancy is the land trust for a six-county region including Chatham, Durham, Johnston, Lee, Orange and Wake counties (NC). TLC protects important open space stream corridors, forests, wildlife habitat, farmland and natural areas.
http://www.tlc-nc.org/
Troublesome Creek Outfitter Your local guide to the rivers of Northern North Carolina. We are located in Stokesdale North Carolina and serve folks from the Triad-area as well as surrounding states. Remember, Sunday afternoon's we're out on the river - so come join us "we deliver to the river."
http://www.troublesomecreek.com/
Tryon Riding & Hunt Club The Club continues to encourage the maintenance of hundreds of miles of horseback riding trails and open areas of Polk County.The most prestigious event in the Club's annual program is the Block House Steeplechase Races.
http://www.trhcevents.com
Tube World Asheville A slidin' good time at Tube World, Maggie Valley, North carolina. Presented by Cataloochee Ski Area. Located on Highway 19 across from Ghost Town.
http://www.tubeasheville.com/
Tube World Maggie Valley A slidin' good time at Tube World, Maggie Valley, North carolina. Presented by Cataloochee Ski Area. Located on Highway 19 across from Ghost Town.
http://www.tubemaggievalley.com/
Tucker Lake Experience a spring fed lake with sandy beaches, beach volleyball, rope swings, 4 acres of shaded picnic area with grills, bath house, jungle gym playground, and a 157ft twisting and turning waterslide for tons of fun!
http://www.tuckerslake.com/
USA Raft Whitewater rafting trips for all ages on rivers in West Virginia(WV), Tennessee(TN), and North Carolina(NC). Group discounts available. 800-USA-RAFT
http://www.usaraft.com/
Uwharrie Lakes Region Welcome to the Uwharrie Lakes Region, one of the best undiscovered gems in the country!
http://centralparknc.org/
Wahoo's Adventures White water rafting, canoeing and inner-tubing in Tennessee and North Carolina on the Nolichucky, Pigeon, Watauga and New Rivers in the Great Smoky Mountains of TN and NC - Wahoo's Adventures
http://www.wahoosadventures.com/
Western North Carolina Trout Western North Carolina Trout - Guide to trout fishing in Western North Carolina including fly fishing throughout the mountains of NC. Let WNCTrout and On The Fly Guide Service show you how and where to catch trout and small mouth bass.
http://www.wnctrout.com/
White-Water We have set aside a spot just for you, whether you're a rugged white-water veteran or a beginner enthusiast who has never rafted before.
http://www.white-water.com/
Whitewater Falls Upper Whitewater Falls is the highest waterfall east of the Rockies. The falls plunge an amazing 411 feet! The Lower Whitewater Falls drops another 400 feet.
http://www.cs.unca.edu/nfsnc/recreation/wncwaterfalls/whitewaterfalls.htm
Wildflowers The North Carolina Department of Transportation Wildflower Program began in 1985 as an integral part of highway beautification. Wildflower beds are installed and maintained across the state by Roadside Environmental personnel in each of the fourteen highway divisions.
http://www.doh.dot.state.nc.us/operations/dp_chief_eng/roadside/wildflowerbook/
Wildwater Rafting Wildwater Ltd. - Whitewater rafting on the Ocoee River, Chattooga, and the Nantahala River.
http://www.wildwaterrafting.com/
WildWNC WildWNC.org - Home for Carolina Conservation
http://www.wncnaturecenter.org/
Winner Cruise and Gulf Stream Fishing Boats The Winner family and its fishing and cruise boats has been important apart of the history and culture of Carolina Beach, NC. You may choose from among three cruise ships: the Winner Queen, the Winner Cruise Queen and the Royal Queen. Suitable for people of all ages and launching from the Carolina Beach municipal docks, the Winner cruises make regularly scheduled 90-minute excursions of the Intracoastal Waterway practically every night of the week during the summer and on weekends in the off-season.
http://www.winnerboats.com/
Woodstock Guide Service Woodstock Guide Service provides deer hunting, turkey hunting, lodging, and other guided hunting services to the avid hunter as well as the novice hunter in Scotland Neck, NC.
http://www.nchunting.com/
X-tremekiteboarding X-treme Kiteboarding is all about Action and here you will find some of the best. X-treme Kiteboarding offers instructional clinics throughout the summer season on the Outer Banks. Theses multi-day events provide instructional teaching for beginner up to advanced level.
http://www.x-tremekiteboarding.com/
Zaloos Canoes Family Canoe Trips and River Camping on the scenic New River in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina.
http://www.zaloos.com/
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