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A dense forest near the Appalachian Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
HIKING CLUB
Smoky Mountain Hiking Club will sponsor the following outings in September. For info, go to www.smhclub.org.
Sunday, Sept. 8: Max Patch. 9 miles, rated moderate. Meet at Comcast , 5720 Asheville Hwy, Knoxville, at 8 a.m. Leader: Claudia Dean, claudiadean0@gmail.com
Wednesday, Sept. 11: LeConte from Newfound Gap, down Alum Cave, 13.5 miles. Meet at
Alcoa Food City, 121 N Hall Rd., at 8 a.m. Leader: Michael Zielinski, kf4yws@comcast.net
Saturday, Sept. 14: Devil’s Race Track, 3 miles with a 720’ climb and descent, rated moderate. Meet at Books-A-Million, 310 South Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, at 10 a.m. Leader: Charlie Klabunde, klabundece@aol.com
Saturday, Sept. 21: Old Sugarlands Trail and Cemetery, 5 miles, rated easy. Meet at Sugarlands Visitor Center, 1420 Little River Road, Gatlinburg, at 10 a.m. Leader: Charles Hurst, charlesbh@charter.net
Wednesday, Sept. 25: Gold Mine, Cooper Road, Beard Cane, 13.2 miles. Meet
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