Plan Your Fall Adventure to Gaston County, NC!
Fall is the perfect time to explore Gaston County. As temperatures cool and the landscape bursts into vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows,...
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Melissa McCauley
Aug 21
Destinations to Fuel Your Outdoor Adventures in Belmont
Who has yet to go on the trail and find you packed too light or threw together the wrong items? Put your worries behind you with a stop...
Melissa McCauley
Aug 20
Explore Rankin Lake Park: A Natural Escape in West Gastonia
Rankin Lake Park , located in west Gastonia , is a scenic haven perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its convenient...
Outdoor NC
Aug 19
Gaston County is thrilled to be part of the Official North Carolina Trail Town Guide
We're thrilled to announce our designation as a Outdoor NC Trail Town and celebrate the launch of the Official North Carolina Trail Town...
Carolina Thread Trail
Aug 10
Exploring the Carolina Thread Trail in Gaston County
Gaston County is full of natural places to explore. From the shores of the Catawba River—where stoic herons stand in wait for their next...
Melissa McCauley
May 30
Embrace the Outdoors: Celebrate National Trails Day 2024 in Gaston County
National Trails Day, established by the American Hiking Society (AHS), is an annual celebration on the first Saturday in June. Founded by...
Melissa McCauley
May 30
Discover the Gaston County Art Trail: A Perfect Day Trip Adventure
If you're looking for a delightful day trip filled with creativity, culture, and community, the Gaston County Art Trail is your ideal...
Melissa McCauley
May 21
Ultimate Day Trip Itinerary: Biking from Cramerton to Belmont
Discover this fun biking adventure near Charlotte, NC Are you a biking enthusiast seeking your next adventure? Look no further than this...
Michael Applegate
Mar 8
Outdoor NC Trail Town Stewardship Designation Program & Visitors Guide
JOIN THE MOVEMENT Outdoor NC Trail Towns Over the next few months, Gaston County Tourism Development will be working with Outdoor NC on...
Melissa McCauley
Oct 3, 2023
The Trail Towns of Gaston County
Gaston County is on a mission to be the Piedmont's premier outdoor recreation destination. Our trails are helping to revitalize this...
Melissa McCauley
Jul 28, 2023
Leave No Trace in Gaston County, NC: Embrace Responsible Outdoor Ethics
Gaston County, North Carolina, boasts a wealth of natural beauty, inviting outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its tranquil and...
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