are the appalachian mountains haunted

Oh, there's no end to the tales whispered in those shadowy peaks of the Appalachians! Some folks swear by the spectral sightings of the legendary Gray Man, warning of upcoming storms, or the chilling cries of the phantom hitchhiker of Roaring Fork Motor Trail.

Sure makes for some hair-raising camping stories, huh? But remember, these are all folklore, no concrete evidence to support them. Still, they add a dash of thrill to the already breathtaking vista of the Appalachian Mountains!

Based on Cherokee and Appalachian myths, the cryptic narrative about supernatural events hangs in breathless silence over the Appalachian Mountains. Between the ghost stories of yesteryear and the mysteries of 'The Brown Mountain Lights'-unexplained lights of any kind has no source yet determined, the Brown Mountains in Morganton have seen hundreds or thousands of hikes.

Similar ghost stories about the specter calling himself 'The Gray Man', who is said to appear during storms brought on tumult, yet always escape there spirit safely and give themselves be given back life-even in his own time some witnesses tell--are still heard. If you dig even deeper, there's the eerie legend of' The Phantom of Roaring Fork Motor Trail'. An otherworldly hitchhiker who vanishes if ever he is joined for a ride.

But despite such moving stories, the fact remains that these tales and this uncertain evidence form mainly part of folklore, tales told around flickering bonfires. I, for one, only feel that these weird legends provoke a sense of curiosity and wonderment with the already awesome Appalachian mountains, bringing amazement and reflection to life.

Thus while sceptics remain regarding these historical records, the mystic potential of Appalachia beckons Buddhists and Pagans alike to venture into the fold for themselves.