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April 1, 2003

Standing Indian Mtn.

Distance
10.0 mi

Tate City - Chimney Rock Trail - Standing Indian Mountain, N.C.4/1/03

hikers - John Bellamy, Jack Jacobi, Steve Jordan, Wayne Miller, Bob Presley, Tony Presley Dan Ross, Doug Russell, Jack Slaton, David WhitakerTrail access above Tate City, GA where the road dead-ends into the trail head parking lot. A strenuous hike which includes a very steep climb up to the top of Standing Indian Mountain from Case Knife Gap.

Another beautiful hiking day! Clear, cool morning with some stretches through snow left over from a couple of nights earlier. (10 mile round trip)

Hikers (9)

  • John Bellamy
  • Jack Jacobi
  • Steve Jordan
  • Wayne Miller
  • Bob Presley
  • Tony Presley Dan Ross
  • Doug Russell
  • Jack Slaton
  • David WhitakerTrail access above Tate City

Photos (8)

  • This is the trail head located just over the state line into N.C. above Tate City, GA.
  • The trail starts off along the Tallulah River.
  • April 1st - icicles along the trail!
  • We hiked through several stretches of snow!
  • Climbing up the steep mountain above Case Knife Gap. Hard to believe that this is April!
  • The breathtaking view from the top of Standing Indian Mountain!
  • On top of Standing Indian Mtn. - Jonquils in snow!
  • We had lunch with a thru-hiker from New York. (front left) Steve Czompo (trail name "Starbuck") . Steve is approximately 85 miles into his thru-hike to Maine.