Virtual scenic hike through South Mountains State Park in North Carolina. Trails hiked include the Hemlock Nature Trail, High Shoals Falls Loop and Big Bear Trail.

No music and no talking.

Views along trails include the Jacob Fork River, High Shoals Falls, Shinny Creek and Big Bear Falls.

Trailhead Parking GPS Location: 35.6115736, -81.683024

Hemlock Nature Trail
Difficulty: Easy
Trail Distance: 0.3 miles

High Shoals Falls Loop
Trail Difficulty: Strenuous
Trail Distance: 2.7 miles

Big Bear Trail
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Distance: 0.2 miles one way

Date Hiked and Filmed: September 2023

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:17 Hemlock Nature Trail
1:50 High Shoals Falls Loop
21:46 Big Bear Trail
27:17 Outro

Always follow Leave No Trace principles while hiking.

Footage filmed and compiled by me.