Weekend Gem: John Litton Farm Loop
Looking for an easy overnighter that’s going to deliver the goods scenery wise and is quiet enough to offer a real wilderness feel? The John Litton Loop is all that and a swimming hole/camp spot that will knock your socks off! Start off this 6.3 mile loop at the Bandy Creek TH and take the left […]
Weekend Gem: Gunter and Sterling Loop
Every backpacker has favorite areas that they find themselves attracted to for some reason or another, it could be a subconscious connection. Maybe it’s the cut of the land or the way you feel in that spacial spot that is beyond human understanding. One of my favorites here is the eastern portion of the Great […]
Weekend Gem-N&S Fork Citico Creeks Loop
Ahhh, the Citico Wilderness. Now this is wilderness in it’s most pure form, quiet and rugged trails leading through steep drainages to rolling ridge lines graced by scenic mountain tops. I have hiked quite a bit of this area and the adjacent Joyce Kilmer over the last few years and have not been disappointed yet. […]