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About this event
A lush, forested oasis in the midst of a city, this park has trails that wind up and around over bridges and a boardwalk, keeping pretty Tryon Creek in the middle. It boasts a number of wildflowers, but especially trilliums which should still be in bloom. It is likely to be muddy and maybe rainy, so bring appropriate clothing and poles.
Difficulty: Easy
Pace: Moderate
Hiking Distance: 5 miles RT.
Elevation Gain: 125 feet
Driving Distance: 80 miles RT.
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Registration Info
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The Trip Leader is the event coordinator. The Trip Leader has the final say over who may participate in the event.
Hiking Trip Ratings:
EASY: Maximum of 5 miles round trip, elevation gain less than 1000 feet
MÉDIUM: 6-10 miles round trip, elevation gain 1000-2000 feet
HARD: Long, difficult, and strenuous
To reimburse drivers for vehicle operation costs, the suggested donation by passengers is $0.10 per mile per person to the driver.