Moses Cone Park – sweetwilder

Rich Mountain Trail - butterlfy on purple thistle

Moses Cone Memorial Park: Rich Mountain

August 25, 2018

August 23, 2018 It was too nice of a Thursday not to be outside: sunny, no clouds, no rain and a high of 71. In lieu of work, I headed once again to the Moses Cone Memorial Park off the Blue Ridge Parkway to hike the Rich Mountain Trail. Considered another carriage trail, it snakes … More Moses Cone Memorial Park: Rich Mountain

Flat Top Mountain Trail

June 11, 2018

June 8, 2018 There are a number of trails located at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, off the Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) outside of Blowing Rock, N.C. I would classify most of them as very family-friendly. They are nice, gradual uphill hikes, the trails are essentially wide carriage trails and the views are outstanding. The … More Flat Top Mountain Trail