
Shut-in trail, appox 10 miles, 1,600 elevation gain
Out-and-back mountain hike of about 10 miles with 1,600 feet of elevation gain, featuring steady uphill singletrack and rocky roots; group-paced with a lunch break at Sleepy Gap and carpool option.
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Moderate-paced Mountains-to-Sea Trail hike on a narrow, undulating route with rocky steps early and a rooty tread most of the way, plus a short climb around the 2.5-mile mark. Leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome for a fitness-focused group outing from the Craven Gap gravel lot.

Moderate-paced Mountains-to-Sea Trail hike on a narrow, undulating route with rocky steps early and a rooty tread most of the way, plus a short climb around the 2.5-mile mark. Leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome for a fitness-focused group outing from the Craven Gap gravel lot.
Moderate-paced Mountains-to-Sea Trail hike on a narrow, undulating route with rocky steps early and a rooty tread most of the way, plus a short climb around the 2.5-mile mark. Leashed, well-behaved dogs welcome for a fitness-focused group outing from the Craven Gap gravel lot.

Moderate out-and-back hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with most of the 800-foot climb packed into the first two miles. Wooded Blue Ridge Parkway scenery despite storm damage, ending with a scenic turnaround viewpoint.

Moderate out-and-back hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with most of the 800-foot climb packed into the first two miles. Wooded Blue Ridge Parkway scenery despite storm damage, ending with a scenic turnaround viewpoint.
Moderate out-and-back hike on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with most of the 800-foot climb packed into the first two miles. Wooded Blue Ridge Parkway scenery despite storm damage, ending with a scenic turnaround viewpoint.

A brisk 5–5.5 mile Bent Creek hike starting at the Rice Pinnacle parking area, moving at a steady 2.7–3 mph. Expect one midway water break and a finish around 10:50–11:00 p.m. depending on distance.

A brisk 5–5.5 mile Bent Creek hike starting at the Rice Pinnacle parking area, moving at a steady 2.7–3 mph. Expect one midway water break and a finish around 10:50–11:00 p.m. depending on distance.
A brisk 5–5.5 mile Bent Creek hike starting at the Rice Pinnacle parking area, moving at a steady 2.7–3 mph. Expect one midway water break and a finish around 10:50–11:00 p.m. depending on distance.

A 3.5-mile group walk starting at Sunset Park and climbing into the Grove Park neighborhood before a downhill return. Expect a moderate uphill stretch, an in town route, and a social pace with local walkers.

A 3.5-mile group walk starting at Sunset Park and climbing into the Grove Park neighborhood before a downhill return. Expect a moderate uphill stretch, an in town route, and a social pace with local walkers.
A 3.5-mile group walk starting at Sunset Park and climbing into the Grove Park neighborhood before a downhill return. Expect a moderate uphill stretch, an in town route, and a social pace with local walkers.

Casual Monday group road ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing, starting at Cooperative Coffee and finishing at Hole Doughnuts; no-drop pace with an optional Google Meet remote join.

Casual Monday group road ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing, starting at Cooperative Coffee and finishing at Hole Doughnuts; no-drop pace with an optional Google Meet remote join.
Casual Monday group road ride covering 10 to 14 miles with about 1,000 feet of climbing, starting at Cooperative Coffee and finishing at Hole Doughnuts; no-drop pace with an optional Google Meet remote join.

Supportive no-drop mountain bike ride covering 6 to 8 miles of mixed singletrack and fire road, paced for beginner to intermediate riders and focused on group skills, confidence building, and steady social climbs.

Supportive no-drop mountain bike ride covering 6 to 8 miles of mixed singletrack and fire road, paced for beginner to intermediate riders and focused on group skills, confidence building, and steady social climbs.
Supportive no-drop mountain bike ride covering 6 to 8 miles of mixed singletrack and fire road, paced for beginner to intermediate riders and focused on group skills, confidence building, and steady social climbs.

Brisk 6.5-mile evening hike through the Grove Park–Sunset Rd. neighborhood at a steady 2.5–3.0 mph pace, including uphill sections. Meet at the northwest corner of the Harris Teeter parking lot; brief regrouping breaks along the route.

Brisk 6.5-mile evening hike through the Grove Park–Sunset Rd. neighborhood at a steady 2.5–3.0 mph pace, including uphill sections. Meet at the northwest corner of the Harris Teeter parking lot; brief regrouping breaks along the route.
Brisk 6.5-mile evening hike through the Grove Park–Sunset Rd. neighborhood at a steady 2.5–3.0 mph pace, including uphill sections. Meet at the northwest corner of the Harris Teeter parking lot; brief regrouping breaks along the route.