Estados UnidosTennesseeCarter CountyBear StandLoss Hollow36°15’39” N 82°6’59” W
9 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌧 55 °F
Slack-packed south from Wilbur Dam Rd (433.3) to Laurel Falls Trailhead US 321 (423.1)
Total Miles: 10.2
Linda from Black Bear Resort dropped me off up North at the Wilbur Dam Trailhead and took halfLeia mais
Estados UnidosTennesseeCarter CountyBear StandLoss Hollow36°15’40” N 82°6’58” W 10 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌬 34 °F
Zero Day at Black Bear Resort & Elizabethton, TN
Travis drove me 25 minutes and dropped me off in Elizabethton TN at 11am. It was Sunday and shops were closed, but I still enjoyed walking around inLeia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’45” N 81°29’37” W
11 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 50 °F
Wilbur Dam Rd (433.3) to Cross Mountain Trailhead/TN 91 (449.4)
Total Miles: 16.1
Most of today’s hike was fairly boring as it was a long, slow incline to TN 91 without many views. I could seeLeia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’46” N 81°29’38” W
12 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 61 °F
Cross Mountain Trailhead/ TN 91 (449.4) to stealth camping spot (464.7)
Total Miles: 15.3
The beginning of the hike was beautiful, clear skies and warming temps. Crossed a grazing wheat fieldLeia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’45” N 81°29’38” W
13 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
Stealth camping spot (464.7) to Damascus, VA (471.0)
Total Miles: 6.3
Packed up at my tent spot and headed the 6 miles downhill into Damascus! Checked off another state. Now in VA for the next 544Leia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’45” N 81°29’38” W 14 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Grassy Ridge Rd. (485.8) southbound to Damascus, VA (471.0) to
Total Miles: 14.8
Slack-packed south back into town. Pat from The Dancing Bear Inn drove me up and dropped me off at 8:40am.
StartedLeia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’45” N 81°29’37” W
15 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 61 °F
Getting hiking chores done & relaxing around town.
*Note: videos posted to this day were from the following day.
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’45” N 81°29’37” W
16 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
Elk Garden Trail/VA Route 60 (495.2) southbound to Grassy Ridge Rd. (485.8) southbound
Total Miles: 9.4
Slack-packed south back to Grassy Ridge Rd. Pat drove me up and dropped me off at 8:45 am.Leia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’44” N 81°29’37” W
17 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Elk Garden Trail/VA Route 60 (495.2) to State Route 603 (512.2)
Total Miles: 17.0
Took off at 8:30 and I was on my way north towards Mt. Rogers and Grayson Highlands!
Mt. Rogers is the highestLeia mais
Estados UnidosVirginiaSmyth CountyMount CarmelGoodpasture Hollow36°50’44” N 81°29’37” W
18 de março, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
State Route 603 (512.2) to Slab Town Rd. (525.8).
Total Miles: 13.6
Started ascending right away once I crossed State Route 63 (1.5 miles into the day). It was a pretty 2.2 mile trek up to the top ofLeia mais
