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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Guided Hike to Mt. Noble Lookout Tower

8:30am

Cherokee , NC

 

~8 mile roundtrip hike, ~2000 ft. elevation gain

 

This hike will climb steeply from the Oconaluftee Indian Village in Cherokee, NC 2.4 mi. to the Mt. Noble fire tower.  Enjoy panoramic views of the Cherokee Indian Reservation, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the Plott Balsam, Nantahala, Cowee, and Great Balsam mountain ranges.  Hikers can return from the tower, or continue into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park via a manway and hike the Mingus Creek Trail downhill to hike’s end and a visit to the historic and picturesque Mingus Mill.  A short shuttle will return hikers to Cherokee.

 

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