Hike at Florence Nature Preserve

Trip Organizer: Tom Arrigo_ Activity Type: Hike Difficulty Rating: Moderately Challenging

This event is a five mile hike in the Florence Nature Preserve located near Gerton, NC. It takes on average 2 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Elevation gain is 1207 feet and the trail is completely shaded. The preserve has been described as a lovely forest with Rhododendrons and nice streams. There are a couple of steep sections, but mostly gradual grades. This trail is located between Bat Cave and Gerton. The plan is to start hiking around 10:00 a.m. and have a late lunch in Lake Lure after finishing.

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