Echoes of the Valley Hike: Black Mountain (In the Oaks)
A guided historic walk through the Montreat College Athletic Campus (former In the Oaks), including a short house tour and a hike across the former Terry Estate’s 89 wooded acres in Black Mountain. Hike leaders share layered local history tied to the property and Swannanoa Valley.
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