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Rail Trail Hike

Saturday June 4, 2011 (9:30am)

Celebrating American Hiking Society's National Trails Day'

Featured in the June 2010 Issue of 'Our State' Magazine

Historic Gold Hill will again host a hike along the Historic Gold Hill Rail Trail.

The Tour/Hike will begin at The E.H. Montgomery General Store in the village at 9:30AM.

Wear hiking boots or tennis shoes..NO OPEN TOE SHOES or FLIP FLOPS

Bring insect repellent

The Rail Trail is a protected property of The Land Trust for Central North Carolina. It was developed in partnership with The Historic Gold Hill and Mines Foundation, Inc. and was protected by the Land Trust in 1997 by fee simple acquisition. The 6.92 acre property is an important historic site and provides an area for recreation.

For questions about land protection and conservation opportunities . Be sure to contact a member of the Land Trust Staff at 704-647-0302.

Hikers will get a lesson in history as the trail passes sites and landmarks in Gold Hill Mines Historic Park. Those not interested in hiking will enjoy visiting the shops.

For more information call Vivian Hopkins at 704-267-9439 or 704-279-5674 or email: Vivian@HistoricGoldHill.com

Information can be accessed on Historic Gold Hill, North Carolina

The Tour/Hike will begin at The E.H. Montgomery Store in the village.

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Poster

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