The Tanawha Trail is a 13.5 miles trail along the South side of Grandfather Mountain.

The trail is rated easy-to-moderate."Sections above the Viaduct and along Rough Ridge are strenuous, but overall the trail is an easy to moderate walk "by the Blue Ridge Parkway website.http://www.virtualblueridge.com/maps/tanawha-trail.asp

There will be 2 options for this hike;

1-Hike 13.5 miles from North/West to South -From Beacom Heights to the J.P.Memorial lake.Lunch spot will be on top of Raven rock.

2-Hike 27 Miles double tracking the trail. This will be a faster group.

Some highlights along the trails are ;Beacon Heights,The Viaduc,Rough Ridge,Raven Rock and many,many rolling hills and open fields and none the least the Julian Price Memorial lake.

Join us and pick your choice,both of them will be fun and rewarding.