Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.3, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Adventure By Cycle Cycling, hiking and backpacking in the Appalachian Mountains. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://adventurebycycle.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Lake Powhatan Campground](https://adventurebycycle.com/lake-powhatan-campground/) - This past weekend, we camped at Lake Powhatan which is located in the Bent Creek area in the Pisgah National Forest. This is a beautiful area. There are tons of biking and hiking trails to keep the family busy! We tent camped on Hard Times Loop, site 91 which was a really good location. The - [Wilson Lick Ranger Station](https://adventurebycycle.com/wilson-lick-ranger-station/) - On the drive up to Wayah Bald, you pass Wilson Lick Ranger Station. Originally built in 1916, Wilson Lick Station was used by the watchmen that were commissioned to keep watch over the forest below for fires. Not only were the rangers in charge of keeping watch over the forest for fires, but their days - [Wayah Bald Lookout Tower - North Carolina](https://adventurebycycle.com/wayah-bald-lookout-tower-north-carolina/) - Wayah Bald Lookout Tower is located in the Nantahala National Forest just outside of Franklin, NC. and offers amazing views from an elevation of 5,342 feet. On a clear day, you can see to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee and even into Georgia. As you are driving up to Wayah Bald, you'll pass Wilson Lick - [Little Tennessee River Greenway](https://adventurebycycle.com/144-2/) - The Little Tennessee River Greenway is a fun ride for all ages. If you travel the entire trail, it totals 5 miles. We opted to not cross the road since we had our 8 and 5-year old with us, so we parked behind The Shops of Riverwalk located on Highlands Rd. and followed that side - [Dry Falls](https://adventurebycycle.com/138-2/) - Last weekend, we took a drive towards Highlands, North Carolina to let the boys see Dry Falls. Dry Falls is a popular waterfall located just a few miles outside of Highlands, NC. This beautiful 75-foot tall waterfall gives you a rare opportunity of being able to walk safely behind it and stay dry, unless you - [Bridal Veil Falls, North Carolina](https://adventurebycycle.com/bridal-veil-falls-north-carolina/) - It's amazing how we live so close to some of the most beautiful places, but rarely stop and visit. Bridal Veil Falls is the only waterfall in North Carolina that you can drive behind! When we went behind he, we opened the sun-roof of the car so the boys could look up at it and - [How To Keep The Kids Busy During Summer Break](https://adventurebycycle.com/61/) - For most of us the school year has come to an end and now we are trying to figure out exactly how to keep the kids active and entertained during the summer months. Being on a budget as most families are, means looking for free or cheap ideas. We live in a small town so - [Pearly's Possum Cycling Socks](https://adventurebycycle.com/pearlys-possum-cycling-socks/) - Disclaimer: I received product for the purpose of review and all opinions are my own. I was not paid in anyway to write this review It can at times be challenging to find a good cycling sock that will also keep your feet warm during cold, wet rides. While searching for the perfect sock, I - [Biking At Cades Cove](https://adventurebycycle.com/biking-at-cades-cove/) - Since the original plans we had made for this weekend fell through we decided to take the boys on a bike ride and camping up on Cades Cove. For those that aren’t familiar with the area, it’s an isolated valley located in the Tennessee section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. We headed out - [Biking in Cades Cove: Day 2](https://adventurebycycle.com/biking-in-cades-cove-day-2/) - Saturday we woke up to a very cold morning. You know those mornings when you really don’t want to climb out from under what little warmth you have found in the tent through the night? Sadly someone has to get up to start the fire (the mister of course). Our seven year old was the ## Categories - [Hiking](https://adventurebycycle.com/category/hiking/) - [Biking](https://adventurebycycle.com/category/biking/) - [Camping](https://adventurebycycle.com/category/camping/) - [Family](https://adventurebycycle.com/category/family/) - [Waterfalls](https://adventurebycycle.com/category/waterfalls/) - [Nantahala National Forest](https://adventurebycycle.com/category/hiking/nantahala-national-forest/) ## Tags - [biking](https://adventurebycycle.com/tag/biking/) - [camping](https://adventurebycycle.com/tag/camping/) - [cades cove](https://adventurebycycle.com/tag/cades-cove/) - [featured](https://adventurebycycle.com/tag/featured/) - [Nantahala National Forest](https://adventurebycycle.com/tag/nantahala-national-forest/)