Little Butt and Big Butt - 6.3 Mi, 1700 Ft EG
A strenuous out and back hike from the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway, covering 6.3 miles with 1,700 feet of climbing. Expect chilly high elevation air, possible fall color views, and a leg burner section with 365 wooden steps plus some overgrown trail.
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