BURNSVILLE
HIKE (STRENUOUS) OR DRIVE UP (EASY) TO MT. MITCHELL - THE HIGHEST PEAK EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI (PRACTICE LEAVE NO TRACE)
BONUS: CAMP OVERNIGHT IN THE STATE PARK CAMPGROUND!
In Burnsville, challenge yourself with a strenuous hike or enjoy an easy drive up to Mt. Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi. Experience breathtaking views and rugged terrain while practicing Leave No Trace principles to preserve the natural beauty of the area. As a bonus, extend your adventure by camping overnight in the state park campground, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding wilderness. Get ready for an unforgettable outdoor experience at the pinnacle of the East Coast!Is something not accurate? Let us know!
Explore A New North Carolina City
50 scratch off bucket list adventures around the state of North Carolina. Pick a city that you want to explore, check out the icons at the bottom of the card to determine the season, cost, and time of day, and then scratch off the card to reveal your adventure!