Gastonia, North Carolina Travel Information

Crowders Mountain: Kings Mountain National Military Park, SC to Crowders Mountain A short, paved 10-mile route chock-full of interesting sights, including a Revolutionary War battlefield, two state parks, a living history farm just over the border in South Carolina, and prominent P... Gastonia, NC

Kings Mountain State Park Campground Did you know that more Revolutionary War battles took place in South Carolina than in any other state? The Battle of Kings Mountain, which took place on October 7, 1780, is considered the turning poin... Blacksburg, SC

Land of the New around Gastonia, Lincolnton, and Newton, North Carolina Charlotte’s an exciting place to visit these days. It’s growing so fast that you can find something new almost every day. People seem to exude civic pride. Because they’re so pleased about the way thi... Gastonia, NC

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• North Carolina Piedmont Scenic Drives and Road Trips
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Tower and Backside Trails — Crowders Mountain State Park (Distance: 5.2 mi) The 1625-foot-high summit of Crowders Mountain is the shorter of the two monadnocks towering over Crowders Mountain State Park. Its summit, topped with a TV and radio tower, can be seen from many mile...

Bessemer City, NC - Hiking - length:3 mi

Crowders Mountain State Park — Crowders and Rocktop Trails (Distance: 7.0 mi) This is a classic “eat-your-broccoli-and-I-promise-you-something-really-good-for-dessert” kind of trail. And the broccoli is pretty darn tasty as well. At the top there is an aerie roost. A jumble of ...

Kings Mountain, NC - Hiking - length:5 mi

Crowders Mountain State Park — Pinnacle Trail Loop (Distance: 7.0 mi) The view atop Kings Pinnacle, like that atop Crowders Mountain, is largely to the north and east and takes in parks of the business variety, as well as interstates, factories, and other signs of man. ...

Kings Mountain, NC - Hiking - length:4 mi

Crowders Mountain State Park Trails (Distance: 7.0 mi) As the closest, most dramatic mountain park to Charlotte, “crowders” may say it all. Despite occasional crowded weekends, a variety of existing trails and a major new expansion of acreage and ambitiou...

Charlotte, NC - Hiking - length:23.3 mi

Crowders Mountain State Park:Crowders Mountain Trail (Distance: 7.0 mi) This path leads to the summit of Crowders Mountain and, on a clear day, to views of the Charlotte skyline. Following the Crowders Trail to the ridgeline, you’ll enjoy a gradual ascent through a hardwo...

Kings Mountain, SC - Hiking - length:5.2 mi

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Gastonia Gastonia Municipal Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6447 yards, par 71 1.5 miles from center of Gastonia, North Carolina

Linwood Springs Linwood Springs Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6332 yards, par 72 3.2 miles from center of Gastonia, North Carolina

Gaston Gaston Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6836 yards, par 72 3.4 miles from center of Gastonia, North Carolina

Apple Creek Apple Creek Executive Golf Course Public, 18 holes 2841 yards, par 57 4.1 miles from center of Gastonia, North Carolina

Cramer Mountain Cramer Mountain Country Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6456 yards, par 72 5.5 miles from center of Gastonia, North Carolina

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