Welcome to North Carolina’s High Country

Refresh in North Carolina’s High Country
Waterfalls with Fairly Easy Access

One amazing perk of mountain life is the abundance of waterfalls
The Four Seasons of High Country

North Carolina’s High Country, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is a place full of beauty, adventure and fun year-round.
Destination: Boone

With its mountain flair, Boone is affectionately known as the “Heart of the High Country.”
High Country Hiking Trails

The High Country has hundreds of miles of hiking trails to explore with varying lengths, terrain and difficulties.
Fly Fishing

Cast a Line in the Waters of the High Country
Outdoor Activities in the Boone, Blowing Rock, And Banner Elk

Relax and Unwind with Outdoor Activities in the High Country