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Half-Day Hikes

Guided Half-Day Hikes in the North Carolina Mountains

Want to cover more ground and experience a broader slice of the Blue Ridge? Our Guided Half-Day Hikes are the perfect middle ground between a casual walk and a full-day trek. We will guide you through high country terrain that may include waterfalls, ridge views, or quiet forests customized to your interests and ability.

Duration3–4 Hours
Cost$200 for up to 10 people
IncludesGuided hike, trail snacks, local insights
Difficulty LevelModerate
Best forActive travelers, couples, small groups
What to BringWater, trail shoes, light pack, layers

Book a Half-Day Hike (3-4 hrs)

Half-Day Hike

$200.00

Want to cover more ground and experience a broader slice of the Blue Ridge? Our Guided Half-Day Hikes are the perfect middle ground between a casual walk and a full-day trek. We will guide you through high country terrain that may include waterfalls, ridge views, or quiet forests customized to your interests and ability.

3-4 hrs | $200 for up to 10 people

Please Note: Booking a trip requires a NON-REFUNDABLE 50% deposit. The full value is non-refundable within 7 days of the scheduled trip date, however, we will honor your deposit and reschedule for a future date if we are completely booked on your preferred date or other conflicts arise.

Please Note: Booking a trip requires a NON-REFUNDABLE 50% depositThe full value is non-refundable within 7 days of the scheduled trip date, however, we will honor your deposit and reschedule for a future date if we are completely booked on your preferred date or other conflicts arise.

About Our Half-Day Hikes

Expect a solid workout, peaceful moments, and the kind of mountain beauty that lingers long after your boots come off.

Take your adventure up a notch with this 3–4 hour hike through some of the area’s most scenic trails. From waterfall trails to sweeping ridgelines, we’ll match the route to your group’s goals and fitness level.

  • Custom trail selection based on views, challenge, or solitude
  • Snacks and water provided
  • Option to combine with a fishing or ecology focus
  • Great for friend groups, small retreats, or active travelers

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Frequently Asked Questions About Guided Half-Day Hiking in the North Carolina Mountains

How strenuous are these hikes?

We’ll tailor the hike to your ability. Moderate fitness is recommended, but we’ll never push beyond what’s comfortable for your group.

Can we request a specific trail?

Yes! If you have a bucket-list spot in mind, let us know. We’ll confirm if it works for the season and timing.

Are dogs allowed?

Yes, friendly and leashed dogs are welcome unless the trail prohibits pets.

What kind of snacks are included?

We bring simple, energizing snacks—trail mix, fruit, and protein bars. Let us know any dietary needs at checkout.

Have a question?

Give us a call or Drop our anglers a line

​828-386-6216

​highcountryguides@gmail.com

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