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Saturday 08/08/2026
Changes to Buckeye Gap Hike on Aug 23
The start time has been changed to 9:00 am and the hike will go in the opposite direction from the original write-up.
Thursday 07/30/2026
Change in the Little Cataloochee History Hike for 8/12
This hike replaces the previously listed hike for 8/12 - it will be a variation of hike # 752 - Little Cataloochee History Hike - first stopping at the Palmer House in Big Cataloochee for an overview, then driving to the T/H of Little Cataloochee at the NC 284 end and going up the valley from there. Please see the Scout Report for more details. First and Second Meeting Places, times & hike leader have not changed.
Saturday 06/20/2026
Change for 8/26 Wednesday Hike
Wednesday 8/26 hike changed to Horsepasture River. See online schedule for information and to register.
Changes to Buckeye Gap Hike on Aug 23
The start time has been changed to 9:00 am and the hike will go in the opposite direction from the original write-up.
Thursday 07/30/2026
Change in the Little Cataloochee History Hike for 8/12
This hike replaces the previously listed hike for 8/12 - it will be a variation of hike # 752 - Little Cataloochee History Hike - first stopping at the Palmer House in Big Cataloochee for an overview, then driving to the T/H of Little Cataloochee at the NC 284 end and going up the valley from there. Please see the Scout Report for more details. First and Second Meeting Places, times & hike leader have not changed.
Saturday 06/20/2026
Change for 8/26 Wednesday Hike
Wednesday 8/26 hike changed to Horsepasture River. See online schedule for information and to register.
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National Trails Day, June 1, 2024 Big Pillow Brewery in Hot Springs hosted the after party where all the volunteers were treated to a gratis beverage of their choice. This photograph was taken of all the CMC volunteers that participated in the celebration. David Huff was MC of this celebration and instrumental in obtaining door prizes. The party was a great way for veteran CMC maintainers across different weekday work crews to catch up with one another. Likewise the celebration enabled new volunteers to get to know CMC better |
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| Chris Werbylo, Ed DiSalvo and Joe Bange led the efforts on the Spring Creek Trail to replace existing steps with new steps, update water diversions and tread work. This photograph is of volunteers re-building the tread and steps. | ||
| Skip Sheldon and Tom Weaver worked on a new Kiosk where the A.T. meets the Laughing Heart Hostel and parking lot. |  |