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Guide to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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  • out on divide at Old Black, then follows divide south to Guyot. Round trip, 20 miles. Trail, old and little used, is rough and steep, but beautiful. (3) Rosser Trail, up Raven Fork, in N. C (See YoNAGUSKA, Mt.) Hardison, Mt.: On Dasohga Ridge. Rosser Trail. (See YONAGUSKA, Mt.) Peak is named for James Archibald Hardison (1867-1930), native of Anson Co., N. C, prominent business man of Wadesboro, N. C, and original member of the N. C. State Park Commission. Harrison, Mt. : From Fightin' Creek Gap on Tenn. #73. trorn gap, Park Service has built a good trail up Manon Lead to Cove Mountain, thence eastward over Mt. Harrison and down Holy Ridge to Gatlinburg. Hiking distance, 8.0 miles. Easy trail. Panoramic view of the park is obtained on trail about 1 mile west of Mt. Harrison. High Rock: At south end of Welch Ridge, near southern boundary of park. (1) From Siler's Bald, on main divide, trail leads south along \ elch Ridge to High Rock. Distance, about 8 miles. 1 lass B Trail. (2) Cold Spring Branch Trail. Leaving N.C. #288, drive up Hazel Creek road to mouth of Cold Spring Branch. -cave car, and follow trail up branch to Cold Spring Gap below High Rock, then J^ mile up to top of peak. Distance. about 4 miles, one way. Class B Trail; good. (3) Bear Creek Trails. Leaving N.C. #288, drive up Toniey Creek road to mouth of Bear Creek and leave car. lake trail up Bear Creek to junction of two trails. Both lead to High Rock. (A) Continues along Bear Creek and up to a gap at head of Chambers Creek. Follow trail to right 025 mile to Cold Spring Gap just south of High Rock. B) lurns right at junction of trails and climbs to top of Jump 1 p Ridge and along ridge, coming out on Welch Ridge on Bear Wallow Bald about 1 mile from High Rock. Trail is then southwest along Welch Ridge to peak. Distances (all 48
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