Category: Life in Boone and Watauga County
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Stone Mountain Loop Near Roaring Gap, NC
Torg hiking journal notes for Stone Mountain Loop Near Roaring Gap, North Carolina. There is a video at the bottom of the post. Sentence from A Falcon Guide’s Hiking North Carolina book: “The premier hike here is the Stone Mountain Loop, a 4.5 mile circuit of the summit that takes in the top of the…
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Profile Trail to Foscoe Overlook North Carolina
Torg hiking journal. Sunday, August 19, 2018 Hikers: Myself, wife Megan, daughter Charlotte (age 12) and Isabel (age 10), dog Indy Parking: Profile Trail Parking Lot off of 105 between Boone and Banner Elk. Near the Pedalin’ Pig. Distance and Time Hiked: 2.45 miles to Foscoe Overlook. Out and back took us 2 hrs, 18…