Casual Climbers: Unfit Hikers in the Carolinas

Episode 19

Graveyard Fields Loop Trail

 

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Early part of the Graveyard Fields Loop crosses a fast-moving stream

 

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Spur that goes to lower falls (right) or continues on the loop to the upper falls spur (left)

 

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The lower falls is stunning

 

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The trails in many spots are muddy, wet, and often mucky. Bring shoes you don't mind getting dirty.

 

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There's plenty of crossings over water.

 

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Be careful on the stream crossings. Rocks can be slippery and unstable.

 

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The upper falls is nice, but may not be worth the effort to get there.

 

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