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Hike the Newton Bald Trail in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Dayhike
Saturday, October 24, 2009, 1 day
9:00 AM

General Location: Mountains, Swain County near Cherokee

Length:  11 miles

Difficulty:  Strenuous

Kid Friendly?  Teenagers are welcome if they can handle a strenuous 11-mile hike

Contact:  Alan Householder, 865-908-9867

Meeting Place:  Mingus Mill Parking Lot near the Oconoluftee Visitor Center in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Description:  Explore this beautiful spur trail of the MST with a leader who knows the park and the MST intimately. The trail ascends 2900 feet in 5.4 miles.

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

Organized By:  Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail

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