November Classic Hikes of the Smokies: Who was the Boogerman?

On the third Tuesday of each month this year, Friends of the Smokies will be offering guided hikes as part of their Classic Hikes of the Smokies series. To celebrate the Friends’ 20th anniversary this year, each hike will honor an achievement or cause that the Friends organization has supported in Great Smoky Mountains National Park since its establishment in 1993.



The hike for next month will honor hemlock conservation:



November 19: Who was the Boogerman?

Distance: 7.5 miles

Elevation Gain: 1150 feet

Trails – Caldwell Fork Trail and Boogerman Trail



To help support the Smokies Trails Forever program, a donation of $10 for members and $35 for non-members is requested. Non-members receive a complimentary membership to Friends of the Smokies. Members who bring a friend hike for free. You can pre-register for this through Friends of the Smokies at outreach.nc@friendsofthesmokies.org or 828-452-0720.





Jeff

Hiking in the Smokies