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October is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month
Governor Mike Easley proclaimed October 2008 as Mountains-to-Sea Trail month in North Carolina.
View the proclamationCelebrate by participating in any of the over 50 events scheduled. Activities range from guided day hikes and overnight backpacking trips to work days on the trail. Several events are hosted by the eight North Carolina State Parks on the trail route: Mt. Mitchell, Stone Mountain, Hanging Rock, Occoneechee, Eno River, Falls Lake, Cliffs of the Neuse and Jockey's Ridge.
Find an event on the Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail Web siteThe Mountains-to-Sea Trail, an effort to link by trail Clingman's Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Jockey's Ridge State Park on the outer banks, is the flagship project of the NC State Trails System. Today, over 450 miles of the 1,000 mile route are open for use. Partners across North Carolina are planning and building the trail to link communities together and to serve as the backbone for a growing system of land and water trails.
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