High Point, North Carolina Travel Information

Crossroads of Furniture and Barbecue: Jamestown, High Point, Thomasville, and Lexington Southeast of Greensboro, High Point, Thomasville, and Lexington beckon the day visitor with their superlatives. What do we mean? Well, High Point claims the world’s largest chest of drawers. Standing ... Thomasville, NC

Furniture Capital around High Point, North Carolina High Point is mostly about manufacturing and selling furniture. The town, already active in the lumber business, first got into furniture building in the early 1880s, when a local lumber salesman noti... High Point, NC

Garden Walks in North Carolina This travel guide includes walking information and garden descriptions, such as admission price, operating hours, and directions, on the following gardens in North Carolina: Biltmore Estate, Botanical... Greensboro, NC

Greensboro With a population of nearly 200,000, Greensboro regularly rates as one of the nation’s most desirable places in the country to live. The Piedmont Triad International Airport has made it one of the Sou... Greensboro, NC

Heartland around Greensboro and Burlington, North Carolina Another possible trip from Asheboro is the short hop up US 220 to Greensboro, a pleasant city with a historic downtown and lots of surprises. There’s some Revolutionary War history here, in a strange ... Greensboro, NC

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High Point Cruise (Distance: 0.4 mi) The High Point Cruise takes you on a 35.9-mile tour of southwestern Guilford and northeastern Davidson Counties, also slicing off a small tip of Randolph County. Because it links the towns of High Poi...

High Point, NC - Road Biking - length:35.9 mi

Piedmont Environmental Center Trail (Distance: 4.1 mi) The majority of the 11 miles of trails in this 376-acre preserve follow the shoreline of High Point City Lake. Thus, you’ll find good lake strolls that are particularly rewarding during the fall folia...

Jamestown, NC - Hiking - length:4 mi

Piedmont Environmental Center: Lakeshore Double Loop (Distance: 4.1 mi) Much of this hike travels alongside High Point Lake, including the peninsula where the Raccoon Run Trail loops. The Lakeshore Trail intersects the other seven paths here, together forming a network th...

Jamestown, NC - Hiking - length:2.7 mi

High Point Trails (Distance: 4.8 mi) These trails near High Point Lake are good, close-to-home places to enjoy nature. Sections of the trails wander through quiet pine forests carpeted with running cedar. Other stretches explore at times...

High Point, NC - Hiking - length:11 mi

Piedmont Environmental Center: Deep River Trail Loop (Distance: 4.8 mi) This hike combines the Bicentennial Greenway with the Deep River Trail, which travels along the shores of High Point Lake. The loop is located within the boundaries of the Piedmont Environmental Cente...

Jamestown, NC - Hiking - length:3 mi

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Blair Park Blair Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6449 yards, par 72 1.2 miles from center of High Point, North Carolina

Lakewood Lakewood Par-3 Golf Course Public, 9 holes 683 yards, par 27 3.0 miles from center of High Point, North Carolina

Oak Hollow Oak Hollow Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6483 yards, par 72 3.6 miles from center of High Point, North Carolina

Jamestown Park Jamestown Park Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6665 yards, par 72 4.1 miles from center of High Point, North Carolina

Fairfield Fairfield Golf Club, Inc. Public, 9 holes 2955 yards, par 35 5.1 miles from center of High Point, North Carolina

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