A bright and jovial sun commands the heavens, a swift yet cool breeze touches the skin, green trees tower above the landscape, and a gushing of water invades your ears. Welcome to the Land of the Noonday Sun. Located in western North Carolina and right by spectacular Great Smokey Mountains real estate is Nantahala, NC. Real estate in this part of North Carolina boasts a wealth of outdoor fun and private reveries.
Taking its name from the Cherokee word meaning land of the noonday sun because in certain areas where the river runs through Nantahala Gorge the sun only appears for a period of time during midday, Nantahala is famed all over the United States and by enthusiasts world wide as a place with great rapids.
Having class I ,II and III rapids, the Nantahala River has an eight mile stretch where whitewater rafters and kayakers from the novice to the experienced can feel the thrill of mastering nature. Whether choosing to go on your own or renting out a raft and trusting the skills of an experienced guide, a day spent in these waters is sure to get the heart pumping and the laughter going.
Not only does Nantahala, NC real estate have amazing rapids to be proud of existing next to, but it also has the largest national forest of North Carolina, the Nantahala National Forest close at hand. Fantastic sights surround the real estate options in this area. And if you are a person with an active lifestyle the hiking and world class biking trails at the TSALI Recreation area will suit you.
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