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As of October 15, seasonal trails are open to bikes. The seasonal designation allows more popular trails to be hiking-only during the warmer months.

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Take a Ride on Sidehill
Seasonal trails have reopened, and fall is underway! Try a ride to the falls on Grogan Creek.

News

Temporary Trail Closures

The Daniel Ridge trail is partially closed while the bridge at the trailhead is rebuilt. The Forest Service expects the trail to reopen by mid-July. Also, portions of the Fletcher Creek trail will be closed during dredging of the Hendersonville Reservoir.

Posted on June 29, 2008 3:26 pm

Photos in WNC Magazine

Check out some of my photos in print! Several were used in WNC Magazine - of Skinny Dip Falls and Whiteside Mountain, on pages 114, 116 and 117. Need photos for your publication? Drop me a line and let me know. You can find the selection in the photo galleries on both hikewnc.info and mtbikewnc.com.

Posted on June 8, 2008 4:15 pm

National Trails Day Work on Green’s Lick Trail

Don’t forget, tomorrow, Saturday, June 7th is National Trails Day and in honor of that the Pisgah chapter of SORBA (Southeast Off-Road Bicycle Association) is holding a huge workday on the Green’s Lick trail in Bent Creek. Raffles, prizes, food, and fun rides are all part of the event so come on out! This is [...]

Posted on June 6, 2008 1:52 pm

Burnt Mountain Trail Renovation in Dupont State Forest

The Burnt Mountain trail was renovated in the last 6 months by Trail Dynamics, a local trailbuilding and repair company. The steep drop on the end of the loop was rock-armored, and muddy sections were graveled and drained. In addition to the contract work by Trail Dyanmics, over 160 volunteer hours were contributed to the project. [...]

Posted on June 6, 2008 12:09 pm

How a Bear Made Me Sick

One fine Saturday in June, 2007, I decided to take a short hike up to the waterfall on Hickey Fork Creek. It’s a fairly easy hike, and I decided to leave my water in the car for this one. After 20 minutes on the trail I arrived at the falls, soaked in the scene for [...]

Posted on March 21, 2008 4:48 pm

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