First week

This week I went to the North Carolina border from Springer (78 miles) 

The first day I went to Justus Creek, 

Day 2: Jarrard Gap

Day 3: past Neel gap for re-supply to Baggs Creek Gap

Day 4: Blue Mountain Shelter

Day 5: Addis Gap

Day 6: Sunrise hike to Dicks Creek Gap, and into Hiawasse

Day 7: back on the trail to Bly Gap just past the border

sunrise view from the tent

The trail goes through the Mountain Crossing Hostel at Neel Gap

saw an owl

The Blue Ridge

Sunrise on Kelly knob before town

Crowded site!