Tag: Civilian Consertation Corps in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Kephart Prong Trail includes visit to CCC camp
January 23, 2023

by Julie Dodd Log footbridges, rushing water and reminders of a Civilian Conservation Corps camp were part of the Classic[…]
Read MoreHempbill Bald Trail — vista views, wildflowers and CCC-built fences
September 8, 2022

by Kevin FitzGeraldHike Leader The August Classic Hike took place on the 9th, with 14 hearty souls departing from the[…]
Read MoreOld Sugarlands Trail includes CCC camp, Pigeon River view and Sugarlands Cemetery
January 21, 2022

by Danny Bernstein, hike leader It is customary to schedule the December FOTS Classic Hike near a Smokies Store. We[…]
Read MoreVolunteer with Trails Forever Crew on Chimney Tops Trail
July 10, 2014

By Holly Scott Jones, former Marketing Director of Friends of the Smokies A Brief Look Back at Smokies Trails[…]
Read MoreHike to the Albright Grove offers rare Smoky Mountain quietude in nation’s busiest national park
July 2, 2014

by Julie Dodd and Holly Scott Holly: The July 4th holiday is always a very busy time here in the foothills[…]
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