consider traversing the Shelving Rock Summit hike, which is about a 3 1/2-mile round-trip hike to the summit of the mountain and back. Many recent hikers enjoyed the short trek to see the falls ...

A man seen admiring the view from atop a cliff at Grandfather Mountain, North Carolina ... classified the incident as “an accidental fall that resulted in a fatality,” the park said.

The workers were expected to be at the top of the mountain by 7 a.m. in the summer, or 7:30 in fall and winter ... movement between the man on the rock and the winch operator, a "call-boy ...