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Hike from Pink Beds to Pisgah Inn
Dayhike
Sunday, October 04, 2009, 1 day
9:00 AM

General Location: Mountains, Transylvania County

Length:  8.2 miles

Difficulty:  Moderate

Kid Friendly?  Children under 15 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Generally not suitable for young children.

Contact:  Ashok Kudva, 828-698-7119, ashok .kudva@mchsi.com

Meeting Place:  Call hike leader for directions

Description:  From the left branch of the Pink Beds Loop we will take a short in and out on the Barnett Branch Boardwalk, built by CMC Friday Pisgah crew last Fall. We will proceed northwest on the Barnett Branch trail, with a steep climb after we cross Yellow Gap Road and pause at a waterfall for snacks. The steep trail connects with the flat Buckspring Trail and MST with a steep climb on the last mile to the Pisgah Inn.  Optional post hike dinner at the Pisgah Inn.

What to Bring:  Water, lunch, high energy snacks, good hiking shoes, raingear

Organized By:  Carolina Mountain Club, which maintains 140 miles of the MST

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