Weekend Gem-The Forney Loop
Start the trip at Kuwohi or Clingmans Dome, depending on how long it’s been since you have been to the Park. Jump on the Forney Ridge TR heading down many a stair to Andrews Bald to hopefully see some Azalea Blooms starting. Enjoy the wide open views across the North Carolina Mountains and Fontana Lake […]
Momentous Adventures-Foothills Trail (Part 2
Day 4 and the wilderness is definitely sinking in for me at this point. Cruise on down to the next spring where you can scoop up some water. Keep on dropping down to your next big river, Horsepasture shortly down the way. It’s important to note here that the Foothills TR is called that because […]
Momentous Adventures-Foothills Trail (Part 1)
After a little research and an ice storm, we hit the road to start a 6 day trip on the Foothills Trail. This 76 mile trail is a mix of everything that makes a longer hike special, long river walks, ridge walks, interesting flora and fauna and solitude. We started in Oconee State Park and […]