MST @ Beaver Dam Gap Overlook to NC Hwy 151 intersection 8.5 miles FITNESS HIKE
8.5 mile out and back on the Mountain to Sea Trail (MST) from Beaver Dam Overlook to Hwy 151 with 1750 ft elevation gain, hardwood forest, three Blue Ridge Parkway overlooks, and one strenuous climb.
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