Linville Gorge and Linville Falls in North Carolina are an outdoor enthusiast paradise and offer endless opportunities for hikers, climbers, travelers and tourist.

Mount Pleasant in the Appalachian mountains is near the town of Oronoco, VA.  The mountains here are lush and reminiscent of the Virgin forest that once thrived in the Appalachian mountains.  The entire area around Mount Pleasant is extremely remote and adjacent to the Appalachian Trail. Mount Pleasant summit is not directly on the AT and must be reached by way of a short loop trail.

 

Photos from Statons Creek Falls in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Mount Pleasant, Virginia. The area is largely undeveloped and quiet.  Autumn in the area is exceptionally rich in color with lots of dense foliage and mature old growth trees. Virginia's state tree the dogwood is common here and along nearby Otter Creek. 

Colorado is home to the Rocky Mountain's and some famous mountains taller than 14,00ft in elevation. Long's Peak is a world destination for outdoors enthusiast and travelers who are drawn to the vast open spaces and landscapes. Bear Lake offers very scenic views and gives access to some great overlooks that reveal stunning views of the diamond at Long's Peak summit.