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Exploring the Appalachian Highlands and Beyond

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Steffan 'Splorin

Steffan 'Splorin

Exploring the Appalachian Highlands and Beyond

  • TN Hikes
  • NC Hikes
  • VA Hikes
  • Beyond
  • About Us
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Views of South Holston Lake with light cloud cover and bright green tree in foreground
TN Hikes

Holston Mountain to Flint Rock

January 5, 2025January 5, 2025

Enjoy a 7 mile hike on Holston Mountain to a fire tower and a beautiful 180° views from Flint Rock of South Holston Lake.

VA Hikes

Molly’s Knob

December 26, 2024December 26, 2024

Molly’s Knob in Hungry Mother State Park may be one of the best overlooks in SW VA. Enjoy spectacular 180° views via out-and-back or loop.

NC Hikes

Mount Mitchell

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024

Enjoy the amazing panoramic views from the observation deck of Mount Mitchell after a strenuous 11.5 mile, 3500′ elevation gain climb.

Views from Yellow Mountain bald with rocks scattered in foreground
NC Hikes

Overmountain Victory to Yellow Mountain

March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

Wonderful 6.4 mile hike on the Overmountain Victory trail and the AT to a very unique Scottish-like terrain on Yellow Mountain bald.

View of Unicoi town from Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower with tower railing in foreground
TN Hikes

Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower

February 17, 2024February 17, 2024

9.6 mile hike minutes from downtown Johnson City to 40′ Pinnacle Mountain Fire Tower for amazing views on the back-side of Buffalo Mountain.

Beyond

12 Days in Switzerland and Liechtenstein

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024

Take a 12 day adventure in June across Switzerland and Liechtenstein. Explore top attractions and beautiful hikes, with other helpful tips.

Expansive views from the backside of Tennent Mountain on way to Grassy Cove Top on Art Loeb
NC Hikes

Art Loeb and Sam Knob Loop

January 15, 2024January 15, 2024

Beautiful loop hike enjoying 360 bald views off the Blue Ridge Parkway, summiting five 6000′ peaks from Art Loeb and Sam Knob trails.

TN Hikes

Buffalo Mountain Park

December 11, 2023January 5, 2025

Wonderful group of trails to explore at Buffalo Mountain Park less than 10 minutes from downtown Johnson City.

Coon Den Falls
TN Hikes

Coon Den Falls

August 4, 2023December 17, 2023

Coon Den Falls is a 4 mile hike along the Appalachian Trail to a 60 foot waterfall outside of Hampton, Tennessee.

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