Folk Art Center to Lunch Rock
Brisk 5-mile out-and-back hike from the Folk Art Center with a sustained uphill climb to a scenic overlook, then an easier downhill return. Designed for reasonably fit hikers seeking a workout pace and trail community; leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome.
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