Water

If you like lush green forests and endless waterfalls, then you have to visit the Carolinas. Most of the trails I've completed have been relatively easy and didn't require high altitude training. Like anywhere else, go prepared and have fun.

Pull a waterproof camera out of the water and it still has water on the lens. This is what the image looks like till the water clears.
A beautiful view of the creek in the summer time. A great place to pause and enjoy the fresh air and smell of the forest.
A roaring creek near the side of the road provided plenty of photographic opportunities as well as time to just air out.
The beginning of the dramatic Linville Falls in North Carolina.

Sunrise over the ocean is always beautiful