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| Image Name = placeholder.jpg | |||
| City = Damascus | |||
| State = Virginia | |||
| Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Dogs}} | |||
| Difficulty Rating = Medium | |||
| Hike Time = 3 | |||
| Distance = 4.6 | |||
| Elevation Gain = 1150 | |||
| High Point = 3250 | |||
| Latitude = N36°35.613 | |||
| Longitude = W081°48.941 | |||
| Medical = Abingdon, VA | |||
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36.59355, -81.81568, Backbone Rock Trail | |||
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== Trail Overview == | == Trail Overview == | ||
<!-- Enter overview of the trail. What attracts you to this trail, points of interest, types of flowers, lakes, and peaks that you see along the way. --> | <!-- Enter overview of the trail. What attracts you to this trail, points of interest, types of flowers, lakes, and peaks that you see along the way. --> | ||
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== Typical Conditions == | == Typical Conditions == | ||
<!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees? --> | <!-- Typical conditions throughout the year of what to expect on the trail. Rocky, muddy, sandy, flowers, lots of downed trees? --> | ||
Generally in good condition as an access trail to TEHCC’s | Generally in good condition as an access trail to TEHCC’s AT Section #1 (Damascus to Backbone Rock Trail). | ||
As reported in [http://tehcc.org/pdf/newsletters/news201104.pdf April 2011 newsletter], TEHCC will flag Backbone Rock trail for relocation request and submit proposal to allow a loop hike from Iron Mountain. Relocation work | As reported in [http://tehcc.org/pdf/newsletters/news201104.pdf April 2011 newsletter], TEHCC will flag Backbone Rock trail for relocation request and submit proposal to allow a loop hike from Iron Mountain. Relocation work might start in 2013. From the March 9, 2011 Partnership Meeting for TEHCC, ATC, and USFS. | ||
==Fees, Permits, etc. == | ==Fees, Permits, etc. == | ||
<!-- Please list any Fees, Permits, Regulations, etc. that may be required on this trail.--> | <!-- Please list any Fees, Permits, Regulations, etc. that may be required on this trail.--> | ||
The picnic area is day use only. | No permit or fee. The picnic area is day use only. | ||
== After the Hike == | == After the Hike == | ||
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== Maps == | == Maps == | ||
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< | <googlemap lat="36.60" lon="-81.83" type="terrain" zoom="14" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png"> | ||
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Placeholder_trail.kml | |||
36.59355,-81.81568 | http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Appalachian_Trail_TNEastman_Section.kml | ||
</ | (G) | ||
Intersect AT | |||
(A) 36.59355, -81.81568 | |||
Parking lot | |||
</googlemap> | |||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||