From The Transylvania Times: “In alignment with current federal, state and local guidance for social distancing and to ensure health and safety of its employees, visitors and volunteers, Pisgah National Forest has temporarily shut down dispersed camping and the roads and trails listed below.The closures apply to vehicles, bikes and hikers.” It goes on to…
Month: April 2020
Cat Gap Loop / Art Loeb / Butter Gap Trail – Pisgah. Hiking during COVID-19.
This hike took place April 4th, 2020 – during NC’s Stay at Home order due to COVID-19 restrictions. I was ambivalent about traveling very far from home during this time, and the possibility of crowded trails (since being home from work and school steered many people outdoors ). Working from home for 3 weeks with…
Out on the Trail . . . 