Report:Azalea-20200924214652

Trip date	2020/09/19
Trails	Azalea, Bays Mountain Road, Lake Road (Bays Mountain Park)
Hike Duration	2 hr0.125 Days <br />120 Min <br />
Hike Length	3.8 mi6.115 km <br />
Number of people	11
Reported By	Jshumaker
Wiki Users on Hike	Jshumaker
TEHCC Organized?	Yes
Share in Newsletter?	Yes
Trail Condition	Clear
Water Abundance	Dry
Trail Comment	The trail was in great shape
Hike Comment	We had a wonderful morning hiking in Bays Mountain Park with a good group of people from the club.
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