- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Hayesville, North Carolina, including 66 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Parks, Horseback Riding and Rafting.
- From Chatuge Dam & Recreation Area to Jackrabbit Mountain Bike & Hiking Trails, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hayesville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Helen, Blairsville, Murphy and Hiawassee.
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36.9 Miles
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US 64, Nantahala National Forest, Highlands, NC
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A $4 parking fee grants visitors admission to the Cliffside Lake Recreation Area. This popular destination is excellent for hiking, biking, grilling and fishing. Visitors who wish to fish must have a valid North Carolina fishing license.
37.2 Miles
Situated among the mountains north of Dahlonega, Dockery Lake Campground offers eleven camp sites with basic amenities like grills, picnic tables, and lantern posts, but no water or electric hook-ups. The area offers fishing in the lake and hiking opportunities.
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319 Hells Hollow Road, Blue Ridge, GA 30513
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A fun family outing, Blue Ridge Mountain Trail Rides at Hells Hollow is home to many beautiful horses and ponies. This ranch further offers several horseback riding tours along with a trail for scenic nature walks.
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17 Ela Heights, Bryson City, NC 28713
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A fly fitting outfitter and guide service, Fly Fishing the Smokies â€' Private Trips offers customizable individualized fishing experiences in the scenic Smoky Mountains. The company features experienced and knowledgeable guides.
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1 Cades Cove Loop Road, Townsend, TN 37882
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Your first stop when traveling to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, should be a visit to Cades Cove Visitor Center. From here, you can plan your trip into the most popular area of the park, see a Ranger-led program, see the historic Grist mill, and more.
37.6 Miles
The breathtaking Cullasaja Falls are located next to Route 64 in Highlands, NC. The parking lot is quite small, and sits just off of the highway, in the midst of an extremely dangerous, high-accident portion of it. Avoid visiting Cullasaja Falls during rush hour.
37.7 Miles
With access to the Nantahala River, Dillsboro River Company takes visitors for a white water rafting excursion through class 2 rapids. The river is warmer than most rivers, averaging at 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
37.9 Miles
Open year round, Dahlonega's Sunny Farms North is an equestrian facility that offers self-guided trail rides through the woods. The farm welcomes individual riders and groups, and also offers horse boarding and sales.
38.6 Miles
Cades Cove Campground is a valley where visitors can see diverse wildlife like white-tailed deer, black bears, coyotes, groundhogs, turkeys, and skunks. Other popular activities there include hiking, biking, fishing and horseback riding.
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590 votes
10018 Campground Drive, Townsend, TN 37882
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The only authorized stables in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, Cades Cove Riding Stables, is your best choice for horseback riding fun. Guests can enjoy the magnificent splendor of the park on guided horseback, carriage, or hay rides.