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Adventures in the Appalachian Mountains
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Harpers Ferry West Virginia: A Weekend Itinerary
Y’all, since the day I laid my eyes on the stunning view of Harpers Ferry from the top of Maryland Heights, I just knew that I had to visit
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Oct 7, 20244 min read
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Appalachian Balds: Uncovering the Mystery of Grassy Balds
Southern Appalachian Balds offer some of the best views for hikers, but the origin of these balds are somewhat of a mystery.
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Sep 10, 20234 min read
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5 North Carolina Lookout Tower Hikes
Let's discover 5 North Carolina Lookout Tower hikes that take you to some of the coolest spots in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
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Mar 29, 20232 min read
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Round Bald, Jane Bald, and Grassy Ridge Bald on the Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail is such a dreamy place for mountain lovers. This particular section of the AT has intrigued me for quite a while...
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Oct 14, 20203 min read
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Rich Mountain Fire Tower on the Appalachian Trail
I was fortunate enough to hike up to the Rich Mountain Fire Tower in Hot Springs, NC during peak fall foliage, and boy howdy was it...
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Oct 28, 20192 min read
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Wayah Bald Fire Tower
Difficulty: Moderate/Easy Length: A few hundred feet from the parking area Why It's Cool: Fire towers! Yay! Just outside of Franklin,...
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Oct 20, 20192 min read
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Max Patch on the Appalachian Trail
Max Patch is situated along the Appalachian Trail on the border of North Carolina and Tennessee. If you find yourself here by way of the...
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Sep 27, 20191 min read
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