Tag: Appalachian Trail

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  Cold? Oh, yes. Steep? Yes, certainly. But is a hike up Blood Mountain in North Georgia with good people worth it in the end? Absolutely.

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  A long wait in the car in the rain, a short hike in Andrews Cove, followed by a downpour as I returned to the car.

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  Sometimes it’s great to have the entire trail to oneself, to enjoy the silence (or at least the non-human sounds). But, sometimes, it’s kind of interesting to meet people along the trail. That’s what happened as I took the Slaughter Creek Trail, in north Georgia.

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  I adore autumn, and this short hike on the Appalachian Trail was an excellent way to enjoy the approach of this outstanding season.

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  The Byron Herbert Reece Trail is a short entry trail to the Appalachian Trail and to Blood Mountain, a favorite of mine.