by Paty | Apr 12, 2019 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #9 Date Visited: April 10, 2019 Route Taken: Foothills Trail from Chimneytop Gap Trailhead – 5.4 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Moderate trail through light forests. The trail is well-marked and maintained, but it climbs...
by Paty | Mar 20, 2019 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #8 Date Visited: March 9, 2019 Route Taken: North Rim Trail and Signal Hill Trail to the summit; Mossback Ridge Trail and Greenfield Trail on the return to trailhead (5.5 miles roundtrip) Type of Terrain: Moderately easy...
by Paty | Mar 8, 2019 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #7 Date Visited: March 7, 2019 Route Taken: Driskill Mountain Trail (main trail) and False Mountain Trail from the Mt. Zion Church – 1.8 miles (roundtrip) Type of Terrain: Moderately easy dirt trail coupled with a mostly...
by Paty | Jan 15, 2019 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #6 Date Visited: January 10, 2019 Route Taken: Walk from Lakewood Park parking lot (0.1 miles roundtrip) Type of Terrain: Flat and grassy park Elevation: 345 feet Ancestral Home: Muscogee/Creek What’s in a name? Britton Hill was...
by Paty | Nov 15, 2018 | Mid-Atlantic, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #5 Date Visited: November 7, 2018 Route Taken: Drive & Deer Gap Trail via Balsam Cone – 6 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Paved path & well-maintained trail Elevation: 6,684 feet Ancestral Lands: Cherokee,...
by Paty | Nov 10, 2018 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #4 Date Visited: November 4, 2018 Route Taken: Drive-up to Parking Area & and hike on Appalachian Trail to Double Spring Shelter – 7 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Paved path & well-maintained trail...