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Wilderness Hiking

Half Day Hiking Adventure

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High Mountain Expeditions offers a series of active hiking adventures that all include extensive exploration with our knowledgeable guides. Whether you’re interested in trekking the world-renowned Appalachian Trail or finding majestic waterfalls deep in the mountains of North Carolina, High Mountain Expeditions can customize a hike that is perfect for you. All of our hiking adventures access pristine wilderness and feature the very best of the North Carolina Mountains. So join us on one of our unique hiking adventures this year and we will show you the unforgettable nature of a High Mountain Expeditions adventure. hiking_waterfall_group_2.jpg
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Mountain Hiking

2½ to 3 Hours

1-10 Miles

Minimum Age: 3

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Banner Elk, NC

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Adventure Rates

Adults: $50 

Kids: $40
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watauga_anaconda_drop_in.JPG Watauga River Rafting

High Mountain Expeditions truly makes rafting on the Watauga River an unforgettable experience. Whether it is taking the plunge off jump rock or soaking your friends with High Mountain Expeditions famous water-guns, the Watauga River has long been a family favorite.

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new_river_tubing_rapid.jpg New River Tubing

Tubing with High Mountain Expeditions on the New River is the perfect way to spend a relaxing afternoon in the mountains of North Carolina. Tubing on the New River is suitable for all ages and ideal for large groups.

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nolichucky_on_the_rocks_2.JPG Nolichucky River Rafting

On this once-in-a-lifetime adventure, experience world class whitewater and outstanding views as you paddle the steepest river gorge east of the Mississippi. This 11-mile full day trip is consistently ranked as one of the best whitewater runs in America.

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Take your North Carolina Mountain adventure underground. A guided cave tour with High Mountain Expeditions allows the entire family to explore the mysterious underworld where surprises yield at every turn.

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nolichucky_2_day_campsite_small.jpg Nolichucky 2 Day

Plunge into an unforgettable Nolichucky River rafting adventure. An overnight trip on the famed Nolichucky River is the perfect trip for those in search of a true whitewater adventure.

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NOLICHUCKY RIVER RAFTING | WATAUGA RIVER RAFTING | WILSON CREEK RAFTING

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