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~2.5 miles, staying at Google’s cabin ***** A beautiful sunrise at Blue Mountain…no fog! Hiked down to Unicoi in just over an hour. Google’s father-in-law came to pick us up. He is such a well put together southern man I don’t know what he thought of us sticky girls getting into his nice car!!! The […]
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Low Gap Shelter, 11.5 miles, shelter ***** Whew! What a day! Didn’t sleep very well last night at the hostel. People moving around making noise, lights on somewhere. I am just too light a sleeper for the hostel! Today’s hike started well but I got tired at about 7 miles! The last 2 miles were […]
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Neels Gap, 3 miles, Hostel ***** Hiked over Blood Mountain today! No views as it was a foggy morning…but it was so cool in the fog. The hike down into Neels Gap was NOT BAD! I was prepared for a terrible descent after reading so many websites…but seriously…it is not that bad for me! Low […]
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Slaughter Creek Campsite, ~4.2 miles, Tenting ***** Morning at Lance Creek Slept late…NICE!! Only going 4.2 miles today…EXCELLENT since my body is sore from falling twice yesterday. We all had a great time last night, I haven’t laughed that hard in a long time! Jules had to hook her hammock up to a tree that […]
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Lance Creek, 8.2 miles, tenting **** Beautiful scenery & trail magic today! Got up early and hiked about 1.5 miles to Gooch Gap where Kellye met us with bananas and strawberries!!! ❤ Yummy! On the way Debbie and I saw an owl in the foggy forest…magical! Walked another couple of miles to Woody Gap […]
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Gooch Mtn Shelter, 7.3 miles, staying in shelter ***** Holy crap, what a day! Thunderstormed all last night. But the tent kept me dry! When I rolled over and felt the bottom of the tent, it was dry, but felt like a water bed!! I stayed in my bag until it began to get light, […]
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Hawk Mountain Shelter, ~7.8 miles, tenting Springer Mountain Morning: Sitting in my tent. The mountain is very foggy this morning. I am listening to the morning birds sing as I slowly make the transition to morning. It is slowly brightening and the winds have died down. chirp chirp chirp chirp! Hawk Mountain evening: The day […]
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Set out this morning with my niece, the Jedi, to finish up the AT in Maryland! Yes!!!!! Finally! We started at Pen Mar and hiked south to High Rock. The trail started as a pleasant woodland stroll. We lucked out with the weather…sunny and cool! The only hard part of this piece of trail was […]
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I wanted to start at Warner’s Gap and head north to PenMar so I was hoping for a shuttle. That didn’t happen so I settled for a nice out and back hike starting at Warner’s Gap. I parked my car on Warner Hollow Road. This is a gravel road off of 491 Raven Rock Road. […]
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I have wanted to explore this trail ever since passing the cut off when I hiked the AT section from Rt. 40 to Wolfsville Road. It is not very long, about 3.5 miles round trip, but has a nice rocky climb up to the AT.
Girl Gone Hiking 