Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Recommended by Matthew
This Highlight goes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Pisgah National Forest
This segment may be dangerous
Parts of this Highlight comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
This section of trail between the summit of Celo Knob and the top of the Woody Ridge Trail has wide open views to the west. If making the climb up from Bowlens Creek, this marks the beginning of a long, technical ridge traverse to the summit of Mount Mitchell, which is 7 miles away.
June 19, 2023
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