Visit the Foothills

There is nothing like a visit to the First Peak of the Blue Ridge, a journey into the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Be it a day in historic Saluda, a trek through the antique shops of Landrum, an equestrian outing in Tryon, a walk in downtown Columbus or an overnight stay at one of the fabled bed and breakfasts in the area, make your next trip a visit to the Carolina Foothills. And be prepared to stay forever.

Scenes from the Foothills

Scenes from the Foothills

Visually charming, often breathtaking, the Carolina Foothills offer picturesque scenes at nearly every turn.

Recreation in the Carolina Foothills

Recreation in the Carolina Foothills

With waterfalls, mountains and rolling hills, recreation is almost unlimited in the Carolina Foothills. The area boasts luxurious golf courses, horse farms, fishing, boating and mountain biking to name just a few outdoor activities.