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Bob Stewart Benton MacKaye Trail (GA, TN, NC) Unsupported In progress

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  • Adam Button:
    Hey everyone! I'm new to FKT, but have been hiking in the smokies for a while! I will be making attempt at the Tour soon, and just wanted to let everyone know! I have yet to determine what day or route I will be taking, but was wondering if anyone… read more »
  • LynnzRunz:
    Hello all,  I am attempting a self-supported FKT of the River to River Trail starting March 26, 2022. Hoping for clear skies! Happy trails to you.
  • Lizzie G:
    I'm hoping I can finish work early and do this route again this afternoon! Lovey day today for it.
  • Sarah Walcott-Sapp:
    I forgot to add that my splits were 2:02:04 for the ascent and 1:27:06 for the descent.  The last half mile of road approaching the summit was covered in large patches of snow and the flat summit area around the towers was solid snow, fortunately… read more »
  • GARRY Paul:
    Do the FKT requirements dictate that for any overnight travel that the appropriate backcountry permits are obtained from the land manager?