Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-305) and index.

Tour 1: The tour of the lakes: Bryson City-Fontana lake-Tapoco-joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest-Robbinsville -- Tour 2: The Chief Junaluska Tour: Robbinsville-Topton-Andrews-Tatham Gap-Cherohala Skyway-Tellico Plains-Coker Creek-Murphy -- Tour 3: The Cherokee County Tour: Andrews-Marble-Peachtree-Murphy-Lake Hiwassee-Fields of the Wood-Murphy -- Tour 4: The Standing Indian Tour: Murphy-Brasstown-Hayesville-Chunky Gal Mountain-Standing Indian Mountain-Winding Stair Gap-Franklin -- Tour 5: The Nantahala Tour: Franklin-Cowee Valley-Nantahala Gorge-Wayah Bald-Franklin -- Tour 6: The Highlands Tour: Franklin-Cullasaja Gorge-Highlands-Stumphouse Tunnel-Whiteside Cove-Highlands -- Tour 7: The Cashiers Tour: Sapphire-Gorges State Park- Whitewater Falls-Cashiers-Whiteside Mountain-Glenville Lake-Judaculla Rock-Cullowhee-Sylva-Dillsboro -- Tour 8: The Cradle of Forestry Tour: Pisgah Forest-Forest Heritage national Scenic Byway-Cradle of Forestry-Sunburst-Tanasee Bald-lake Toxaway -- Tour 9: The Historic Flat Rock Tour: Loop of Historic Flat Rock Community -- Tour 10: The Hunting Country Tour: Saluda-Tryon-Old Hunting Country -- Tour 11: The Hickory Nut Gorge Tour: Hickory Nut Gap-Bat Cave-Hickory Nut Gorge-Chimney Rock-Lake Lure-Columbus -- Tour 12: The haywood to Madison Tour: Cove Creek-Haywood County-Hot Springs-Paint Rock Corridor-Marshall-Woodfin -- Tour 13: The Mars Hill to Burnsville Tour: Mars Hill-Sam's Gap-Ernestville-Spivey Gap-Cane River-Burnsville-Pensacola -- Tour 14: The Overmountain Victory Trail Tour: Pleasant Gardens-Lake Tahoma-Mount Mitchell-Micaville-Penland-Spruce Pine-Plum Tree-Cranberry -- Tour 15: The Roan Mountain Tour: Elk Park-Roan Mountain-Bakersville-Kona-Burnsville -- Tour 16: The Valle Crucis Tour: Blowing Rock-Shulls Mill-Valle Crucis-Banner Elk-Elk Park

Tour 17: The Globe Tour: Blowing Rock-The Globe-Gragg-Yonahlossee Trail-Blowing Rock -- Tour 18: The Brown Mountain Tour: Morganton-Brown Mountain-Wilson Creek-Mortimer-Edgemont-Harper Creek and Lost Cove-Jonas Ridge -- Tour 19: The Table Rock Tour: Morganton-Sitting Bear-Hawksbill-Table Rock-Morganton -- Tour 20: The Old Buffalo Trail Tour: Deep Gap-Todd-Meat Camp-Elk Knob State Park-Sutherland Valley-Trade-Zionville-Cove Creek-Bonne -- Tour 21: The New River Tour: Roaring Gap-Stone Mountain-Shatley Springs-Healing Springs-West Jefferson-new River State Park-Glendale Springs.