Just under 6,000 feet above sea level, Grandfather Mountain is the highest peak on the eastern side of the Blue Ridge Mountains. And if you’ve ever been to this gorgeous state park, you’re eager to go ...

LINVILLE FALLS, N.C. — Rescue crews responded to a serious hiking accident near McRae Peak on Grandfather Mountain just before 1 p.m. Sunday, according to Linville-Central Rescue Squad. Officials say ...

Grandfather Mountain reopened Wednesday nearly four weeks after it was shut due to the impact of Hurricane Helene. On Thursday and Friday, Sept. 26 and 27, Helene dumped heavy rain across western ...

A hiker who fell near MacRae Peak at Grandfather Mountain was rescued Sunday after a multi-agency response that included a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LINVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Multiple agencies responded to Grandfather Mountain on Sunday afternoon about a hiker who had ...

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN — Randy Johnson discovered his love for Grandfather Mountain when he was in college. He would hike and backpack the trails at Grandfather while attending school, not at App State, ...

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN — Randy Johnson discovered his love for Grandfather Mountain when he was in college. He would hike and backpack the trails while attending school, not at App State, but in ...

North Carolina is buying the nearly 6,000-foot Grandfather Mountain peak and about 2,600 surrounding acres of wilderness, preserving an iconic natural treasure enjoyed by generations. The $12 million ...

First responders were tasked with a tricky rescue involving an injured hiker at Macrae Creek in North Carolina on Sunday.

LINVILLE, N.C. — A hiker was rescued Sunday afternoon after falling from a ladder near McRae Peak on Grandfather Mountain. It was the last ladder heading to the peak. Multiple emergency agencies ...