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Trail: Crowder’s Mountain via Tower Loop and Pinnacle Trail Distance: – Pinnacles: 4.44 Miles – Tower Loop: 3.24 Miles Date: June and July 2021 Description: Both loops greet you with gradual elevation gain as you ascend 800ft to the top of what remains of an ancient mountain range in the area of the Appalachian Mountain foothills. At the top of both of these trails, you have a great vantage point for the… Read More
Trail: Landsford Canal Distance: 3.64 Miles Date: June 2021 Description: A nice level walk along the remains of a canal and it’s supplementary buildings. All in various levels of decay, however, the trail is well maintained and we saw little traffic. The Catawba river is not far throughout the hike and roughly 2/3rds along the trails there is an observation deck to view the river and in early Summer the Spider Lilly’s… Read More