
Mountains-to-Sea Trail Highway 25 toward Bent Creek
A fairly easy yet brisk group hike on the Mountains to Sea Trail near Bent Creek, moving about 3.0–3.2 mph over constantly undulating terrain with no super long climbs. Meet at the gravel lot across from the trailhead for a social, leashed dog friendly outing.
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