Sams Gap Tours

Visit Sams Gap

However many steps it takes you to trek Sams Gap, it's worth every one of them. Walk through stunning scenery while reaching your daily step goal on this well-known route.

This trekking route is in Flag Pond, a destination that has so much going for it! Wolf Ridge Ski Resort, Wolf Laurel Stables, and Big Bald are other worthwhile sightseeing opportunities not far away when you've had your fill of Sams Gap.

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary

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Feb 21 - Feb 26

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Miami (MIA) to Raleigh (RDU)

8.6/10 Excellent! (934 reviews)

My room is freshly renovated, nicely done clean an quite.

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

The Oliver Hotel

Downtown Knoxville

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Mar 11 - Mar 16

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Houston (HOU) to Knoxville (TYS)

9.8/10 Exceptional! (670 reviews)

Room was spotless. Staff was amazing. Location was perfectly centralized.

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Residence Inn Durham McPherson/Duke University Medical Cntr

Downtown Durham

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Mar 10 - Mar 16

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Houston (HOU) to Raleigh (RDU)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (455 reviews)

Hotel was great - very friendly staff.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Popular places to visit

Big Bald

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Bald during your travels in Flag Pond.

Beautiful and very much isolated. This is one of 5 other waterfalls located in the park. Majority of these falls are located off "ninja" trails. Trails that are not so noticeable at first or second glance.

Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park

You can take time to visit Lamar Alexander Rocky Fork State Park during your travels to Flag Pond.

The Blue Ridge Experience's 3600 foot 2nd zip. Awesome views of the Blue Ridge Mountains!

Navitat Canopy Adventures

You can take time to visit Navitat Canopy Adventures during your travels to Barnardsville. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Appalachian Trail Sams Gap Trailhead

You can take time to visit Appalachian Trail Sams Gap Trailhead during your travels to Mars Hill. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Hatley Pointe Ski Resort

4/5(40 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Mars Hill with a visit to Hatley Pointe Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.

Upper Laurel Community Center Park

Explore the great outdoors at Upper Laurel Community Center Park, a lovely green space in Mars Hill. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

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The Pines Cottages

346 Weaverville Road Asheville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Asheville Downtown North

3 Reynolds Mountain Blvd Asheville NC

Holiday Inn Express Asheville Woodfin by IHG

4 Reynolds Mountain Road Asheville NC

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

290 Macon Avenue Asheville NC

Elk Mountain Lodge: An AVL Mountain Escape w/Hot Tub, Fireplace, Hi-Speed Wifi

Asheville NC

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG

1 Resort Dr Asheville NC

Albemarle Inn

86 Edgemont Road Asheville NC

Renaissance Asheville Downtown Hotel

31 Woodfin Street Asheville NC

The Restoration Asheville

68 Patton Ave Asheville NC

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