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Celebrate the stunning bloom of rhododendrons and immerse yourself in the rugged trails surrounding Bakersville, North Carolina. The North Carolina Rhododendron Festival blends floral spectacle with moderate hikes, offering visitors a balanced outdoor adventure rich with natural beauty and cultural festivities.
Explore a rugged section of the Appalachian Trail near Bakersville, North Carolina, with invigorating side trips to the Roan Mountain area. Experience towering hardwood forests and alpine balds offering stunning panoramic views while discovering practical tips to prepare for this authentic mountain adventure.