Title: New Year’s Day Hike
Location: Morrow Mountain State Park
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Description: “Sugarloaf Mountain First Day Hike”
January 1, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.
Morrow Mountain State Park (704) 982-4402
Join Morrow Mountain State Park’s Friends Group as they lead a hike along Sugarloaf Mountain Trail. The hike will ascend the park’s second highest peak, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside during winter months. This rugged trail covers approx. 2.8 miles and will take about two hours to complete. The park’s unique natural and cultural histories will be discussed.
This trail is rugged, rocky and steep in places. Hiking boots or shoes, water and snacks are highly recommended. Dress appropriately for the weather, which can vary greatly at this time of year. Meet at the parking lot for the Sugarloaf Mountain Trailhead (also the parking lot for the Bridle Trailhead) at 10:00 a.m.
Please plan to join old and new friends, including campers at the park, members of Friends of Morrow Mountain State Park and members of the LandTrust for Central North Carolina. All are welcome!For more information, contact Ken Knight at kbknight17@gmail.com or 704.982.8260.
This hike will be cancelled in the event of rain.
Start Time: 10:00
Date: 2015-01-01
End Time: 15:00