159. Everything You Need To Know About The Foothills Trail With J.C. "Catmando" Van Etten
Thinking about thru-hiking the Foothills Trail? This small but mighty 77-mile trail - which spans from South Carolina to North Carolina (or visa versa) - makes for a beautiful trek. The trail is also a worthy shakedown hike to prepare for the Appalachian Trail! In this episode, experienced thru-hiker Catmando gives a run-down on all aspects of the trail, including:
- Total elevation gain & loss
- Water carry & campsite insight
- Logistic tips to ensure easy entrance & exit from the trail
- The best time of year to hike it, and more!
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