Together, we are Exploring, Enjoying, and Protecting,
the Great Smokies.
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You are always welcome to join our weekly hiking outings in the beautiful, rugged Smokies with our experienced outing leaders. Or, try your hand at some high-elevation trail maintenance on the Appalachian Trail with experienced and friendly section leaders. Today's SMHC offers many adventures and fun times for all kinds of people.. like you! We have easy hikes, hard hikes, backpacks, off-trails, photo contests, and cookouts, just to name a few things we do. Join us! |
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National Trails Day is Saturday, June 1. For more information, or to sign up, visit this Friends of the Smokies page. QUESTIONS: Email Holly Scott |
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May outings, work trips, and events: 1 - Wed Rich Mtn Loop Here is our listing of May hiking outings, work outings, and Club-wide events. This includes trail descriptions, meeting places, leader contact information - everything you need to participate. Please note that David and Lois have agreed to lead the Mill Creek Falls off trail outing on Memorial Day. This replaces the Hemphill Bald outing that was canceled due to the Heintooga Road not being opened this year. Mill Creek Falls was scheduled to go in April, but was rained out. Meeting place and time is Alcoa Food City at 7 AM. This is an off trail outing that is rated as a high moderate route. Please note that the May 18 Chimney Top - Spicewood Loop outing is CANCELED. |
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If you'd like to find out more about Appalachian Trail Maintainers Committee volunteer activities, fill out the form in the ATMC menu above. Join hundreds of volunteers in maintaining the 102 miles of Appalachian Trail in the Smokies and the Nantahala National Forest. |
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ATC Cullowhee 2013
Appalachian Trail Conservancy's
Biennial Conference
Dates: July 19-26, 2013
Location: Cullowhee , NC
Click here for more information.
We encourage SMHC members and others to attend and also to volunteer.