trips - Black Mountain Crest Trail

Trip Info

Dates: 8/18 - 8/18/07
Trip Organizer: Spam
Location: Mount Mitchell State Park

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Description

Saturday morning we will leave the upper Mt. Mitchell parking lot where the trailhead is for the Black Mountain Crest Trail also known as the Deep Gap Trail.We will bag Mount Craig,Big Tom,Cattail Peak and Potato Hill then decend into Deep Gap.After leaving Deep Gap we will turn onto Colbert Ridge Trail and end the hike at the Carolina Hemlock Recreation Area and Campground.We will shuttle back to Mt. Mitchell parking lot.This is a very physically demanding hike.Hope you come along.If you have any questions call me @ 828-447-3187.

Milage:approximatly 8 miles.