PVSP HOLLOFIELD AREA – 11H
- Hike Distance:
- 11.0 Miles
- Hike Difficulty:
- Hard
- Hike Leader:
- Bill Saunders
This 10-11 mile hike will leave from the Hollofield area of Patapsco Valley State Park and cover trails in the Hollofield / Daniels area.
This 10-11 mile hike will leave from the Hollofield area of Patapsco Valley State Park and cover trails in the Hollofield / Daniels area.
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. The trip consists of four hard hikes: Mt. Le Conte (April 22, this hike), AT Newfound Gap to Charlies Bunion (April 23), Kephart Prong to Smokemont Loop (April 24), Transition Day (April 25), and Mt. Mitchell (April 26). Mt. Mitchell is […]
Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. The trip consists of four hard hikes: Mt. Le Conte (April 22), AT Newfound Gap to Charlies Bunion (April 23, this hike), Kephart Prong to Smokemont Loop (April 24), Transition Day (April 25), and Mt. Mitchell (April 26). Mt. Mitchell is […]
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Trip Overview 5-day hiking trip in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. The trip consists of four hard hikes: Mt. Le Conte (April 22), AT Newfound Gap to Charlies Bunion (April 23), Kephart Prong to Smokemont Loop (April 24, this hike), Transition Day (April 25), and Mt. Mitchell (April 26). Mt. Mitchell is […]
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Trip Overview This hike is part of a 5-day hiking trip in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina. The trip consists of four hard hikes: Mt. Le Conte (April 22), AT Newfound Gap to Charlies Bunion (April 23), Kephart Prong to Smokemont Loop (April 24), Transition Day (April 25), and Mt. Mitchell (April […]
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Young dogs, old dogs, wild and crazy dogs, shy dogs. Well – trained, not so well- trained dogs. Easy going or grouchy, big or little. We accept all dogs, and humans, of these descriptions. Once we start moving, WE ARE A PACK! Please bring snacks and water for you and the dog. No dog? Well, […]
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