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Green Knob Lookout Tower: A Strenuous Climb with Stunning Views

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In this episode of the "Jester" Section Hiker Podcast, host Julie "Jester" Gayheart takes listeners along for a hike to the Green Knob Lookout Tower from Black Mountain Campground in Western North Carolina. Julie describes the scenic setting of her campsite before embarking on the strenuous 3.3-mile ascent, emphasizing the breathtaking views of the Black Mountains and Mt. Mitchell. She provides historical details from Peter Barr's book, Hiking North Carolina's Lookout Towers, and shares personal hiking tips. Julie concludes with future hiking plans including the Black Mountain Crest Trail and the Appalachian High Route.

Resources For Hiking To Green Knob Lookout Tower:

Hiking North Carolina's Lookout Towers: https://blairpub.com/shop/p/exploring-north-carolinas-lookout-towers

NC High Peaks Association: https://nchighpeaks.org/

Appalachian High Route: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082060750253

Carolina Mountain Club: https://carolinamountainclub.org/

Black Mountain Campground: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273780

All Trails App: https://www.alltrails.com/

Go Fund Me For Peter Barr: https://www.gofundme.com/f/peter-barrs-recovery-from-brain-surgery

Podcast Episode With Peter Barr: https://www.hikingradionetwork.com/show/jester-section-hiker/episode-70-peter-j-barr-whippersnap/

Connect With Jester:

Email: [email protected]

Jester's Gear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5wx7IWX7G0

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jestersectionhiker/

Allegheny Trail (Trailer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpggXI74Qec

SAFE AND FOUND: https://safe-and-found.com

Music By: Victor Lundberg "Top of The Morning"

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In this episode of the "Jester" Section Hiker Podcast, host Julie "Jester" Gayheart takes listeners along for a hike to the Green Knob Lookout Tower from Black Mountain Campground in Western North Carolina. Julie describes the scenic setting of her campsite before embarking on the strenuous 3.3-mile ascent, emphasizing the breathtaking views of the Black Mountains and Mt. Mitchell. She provides historical details from Peter Barr's book, Hiking North Carolina's Lookout Towers, and shares personal hiking tips. Julie concludes with future hiking plans including the Black Mountain Crest Trail and the Appalachian High Route.

Resources For Hiking To Green Knob Lookout Tower:

Hiking North Carolina's Lookout Towers: https://blairpub.com/shop/p/exploring-north-carolinas-lookout-towers

NC High Peaks Association: https://nchighpeaks.org/

Appalachian High Route: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100082060750253

Carolina Mountain Club: https://carolinamountainclub.org/

Black Mountain Campground: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273780

All Trails App: https://www.alltrails.com/

Go Fund Me For Peter Barr: https://www.gofundme.com/f/peter-barrs-recovery-from-brain-surgery

Podcast Episode With Peter Barr: https://www.hikingradionetwork.com/show/jester-section-hiker/episode-70-peter-j-barr-whippersnap/

Connect With Jester:

Email: [email protected]

Jester's Gear: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5wx7IWX7G0

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JulieGayheart

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jestersectionhiker/

Allegheny Trail (Trailer): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpggXI74Qec

SAFE AND FOUND: https://safe-and-found.com

Music By: Victor Lundberg "Top of The Morning"

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