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The Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy paid $28.5 million for 31.5 miles of rail corridor for a trail connecting South Carolina ...
The Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy bought 31.5 miles of track to build a mixed-use path that could connect to other, already ...
This underrated town in North Carolina barely makes a dent on the map, but it's one of the most important stops along the Appalachian Trail.
A local coalition that is looking to build a rail trail along the Saluda Grade Railroad has officially purchased the land.
Mike Rayder is the author of “Altered On the Appalachian Trail.” He is now retired, living in the mountains of Western North Carolina with his wife Donna and dog Max.
Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...
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The majority of funding for the purchase came from public sources, including from the states and a grant from the South Carolina Conservation Bank. The North Carolina General Assembly appropriated $12 ...
The planned trail would pass through Inman, Campobello and Landrum, South Carolina, before crossing into North Carolina to go through Tryon, Saluda and Zirconia, in Henderson and Polk counties.
Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles (11 kilometers) through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a little country store in Pennsylvania to take on its ice cream ...