Carolina Mountain Club
Carolina Mountain Club

 

We are the oldest and largest hiking and trail maintenance organization in the Southeastern United States. As a member-run volunteer organization, we embody the spirit of community and shared passion for the outdoors, welcoming everyone who wishes to participate in its activities.

Leading over 200 hikes per year, the club maintains more than 400 miles of trails in Western North Carolina, including 94 miles of the Appalachian Trail and 150 miles of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.

Established in 1923, the club is deeply committed to the preservation and enjoyment of the region's natural landscapes. We offer a variety of hiking experiences suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned adventurers, fostering a welcoming environment for all members of the community.

Join us and become a member today! 

 

 

 

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Hikes

  • Jan. 18 , 9:30 AM - Lookout Mountain in Montreat - 4.7 mi.
  • Jan. 19 , 8:30 AM - Pink Beds to Soapstone Ridge - 7.4 mi.
  • Jan. 19 , 9:00 AM - Grassy Rd. - Sycamore Cove Loop - 4.6 mi.
  • Jan. 22 , 8:30 AM - Richard L Hoffman Trail - Bailey Mountain Preserve - 5.3 mi.

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What is more fun than working together to save our treasures, getting some good laughs, and even catching a mud ball or two!

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