06/02/2026
Let's GO to Hanging Rock State Park in North Carolina.
Just 30 miles north of Winston‑Salem near the town of Danbury, this 9,000‑acre park is an easy “load up the GO and get there” kind of adventure. Trails lead to cliff‑edge views, five waterfalls, a swim lake, and big quartzite outcrops that make those panoramas look even more dramatic. Moore’s K**b is the high point at around 2,579 feet, with a stone lookout tower and 360° views that are absolutely worth the climb.
If you’re in the Triad (Winston‑Salem, Greensboro, High Point), you’re under an hour away—close enough for a quick weekend but epic enough to feel like you really got out there.
📍 Hanging Rock State Park, NC
📸 GO Owner Linda S and Unsplash photographer Deepak Adhikari