Date: 10/04/2022 Name: Begum Gap to Rabun Bald near Sky Valley, GA Distance: 3.7 Difficulty: Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 1,017 Type: Out & Back Notes: Another great day for a hike with partly cloudy skies, light breeze and cool temperatures between 50-60 degrees. The Bartram Trail from Beegum Gap is a gradual, but continuous climb […]
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Date: 09/27/2022 Name: Dam Road, Issaqueena, Rocky and Collarbone Trail near Clemson, SC Distance: 5.2 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 407 Type: Loop Notes: A very good day for a hike with cool and sunny weather and very good trails. We started our hike on the East Dam Road which was really a road rather
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Date: 09/13/2022 Name: Big Bend Falls & Round Top Loop near Mountain Rest, SC Distance: 7.8 Difficulty: Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 1,263 Type: Loop Notes: This was a fairly demanding hike today with the trail in overall good condition and the weather quite nice with clear skies and temperatures less than 70 degrees. There were
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Date: 09/06/2022 Name: Payne's Creek Park Trail near Hartwell, GA Distance: 5.5 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 394 Type: Loop Notes: This is a nice trail, easy on the feet and not any long, steep inclines. Yes, there are a few exposed roots, a few rocks and just a few muddy places, but considering it
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Date: 08/16/2022 Name: Bartram Trail from Earl's Ford to Dicks Creek Falls. (No report) Distance: 5.5 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 735 Type: Out & Back Notes: None AllTrails Link: Bartram Trail from Earl’s Ford to Dicks Creek Falls. (No report) Additional Search Terms: August
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Date: 08/09/2022 Name: Natural Bridge & Raven Rock Loop Trails at Keowee Toxaway State Park Distance: 4.8 Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 945 Type: 2 – Loops Notes: These are very nice trails in good condition, generally well maintained, nicely marked and fairly easy on the feet. They could be slippery in several
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Date: 08/02/2022 Name: Dry Falls & Ranger Falls Loop Trail near Highlands, NC Distance: 4 Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 709 Type: 2-Loops Notes: We began our day with a visit to Dry Falls. The falls were impressive today with lots of water flowing over the falls from the Cullasaja River. We continued
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Date: 07/19/2022 Name: Fontana Village to Fontana Dam via Benton MacKaye Trail & AT Distance: 5.8 Difficulty: Easy Total Climbing Elevation: 761 Type: One-way Notes: None AllTrails Link: Fontana Village to Fontana Dam via Benton MacKaye Trail & AT Additional Search Terms: July
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Date: 07/12/2022 Name: Blue Ridge Railroad Historical Trail/Palmetto Loop near Walhalla, SC Distance: 5.6 Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 784 Type: Mostly Loop Notes: All-in-all this was an easy to moderately difficult hike combining two trails into a loop. We began with a short hike to Issaqueena Falls using a path below the
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Date: 07/05/2022 Name: Martin Creek Falls and Pinnacle Knob via the Bartram Trail near Clayton, GA Distance: 4.2/8.8 Difficulty: Easy to Moderate Total Climbing Elevation: 568/1,811 Type: Out & Back Notes: The trail was in good overall condition today, although it wasn't a pleasant day to hike being warm and very humid. Everyone hiked to
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