Hikes & Nature 5Wildcat Rock TrailTemporarily closed
A local favorite — still closed after Helene damage, with no reopening date yet. We'll flip this the moment it's back.
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Strawberry Gap Trailhead
Not dog-friendly. Local's hike, closest to property. Ridge with lookout.
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Hikes & Nature 5Blue Ridge Parkway Visitor Center Locals’ pick
Dog-friendly, safe, super close, easy loop hike.
Hikes & Nature 5Graveyard Fields Loop Trail Locals’ pick
Two waterfalls and open meadows right off the Parkway, with the best swimming falls around. The Parkway section reopened in 2025 — just check conditions in winter, when ice can close it.