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want to tell you about my first real hike, because it's instructive in the worst possible way. It was a Saturday morning in late spring. A friend had suggested we do a "short hike" in the mountains — maybe five miles, nothing crazy, bring some water. I wore khaki pants.
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<p>The Big Pines Trail at Caddo Lake State Park moves away from the cypress swamp margin into the upland pine forest that covers the higher ground of the park, revealing a distinctly different face of...
<p>Cedar Creek Canoe Trail is the finest way to experience Congaree National Park, paddling a blackwater tributary through the heart of the old-growth bottomland forest on a 15-mile one-way route that...
<p>The Chimney Rock Summit Trail climbs to the top of the iconic 315-foot granite monolith that gives this North Carolina state park its name, delivering one of the most dramatic viewpoints in the sou...
<p>The Saw Mill Pond Loop at Caddo Lake State Park combines natural history with human heritage, circling a historic pond site associated with 1840s logging operations that once harvested the giant ba...
<p>The Boardwalk Loop at Congaree National Park is the most accessible introduction to the park's extraordinary old-growth bottomland forest, following a raised wooden walkway through swamp forest tha...
<p>The Field 5 Nature Trail explores the maritime shrubland and dune habitat in the quieter eastern section of Robert Moses State Park, providing an introduction to the remarkable ecological community...
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