Pine Tree Loop Hike + Taco Boy Lunch 🌲🥾🌮
An easy, scenic 3.5-mile Pine Tree Loop walk through Bent Creek starting at the Hard Times Trailhead, paced for conversation and meeting new people. Wrap up with a celebratory Taco Boy lunch after the hike.
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