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ORAC: Panthertown, NC Backpacking
- Date: Wednesday, November 21st, 2018 - Saturday, November 24th, 2018
- Time: All Day
- Location: Sapphire, NC
- Event URL: Event URL https://www.wku.edu/orac/calendar/index.php?eventid=63596&view=event
- Completion: Must attend event 1 time(s) to receive credit.
Description:
Date: Wednesday, November 21 - Sunday, November 25
Time: All day
Location: Sapphire, NC
Hike miles below the tree line discovering multiple plunging waterfalls along with many pristine creeks. Take a break at Tranquility point to take in the panoramic views of exposed granitic rock domes, 300 ft cliffs among the tree-covered broad valleys. Travel deep into this spectacular part of the Nantahala National Forest to the “Yosemite of the East” – Panthertown Valley. Join ORAC as we lace up our hiking boots to trek over 20 miles of this stunning forest covered in rhododendron.
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