The ribbon-cutting ceremony attracted many hiking and mountain cycling enthusiasts.
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The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Old Fort Gateway Trails took place in the Pisgah National Forest on Sunday afternoon. The ceremony on Sunday included representatives from the town of Old Fort, McDowell County government, the U.S. Forest Service, Camp Grier, People on the Move Old Fort and Eagle Market Streets Development Corp. – CDC.
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The six miles of new multi-use trails are a part of a 42-mile trail expansion planned in the Old Fort area.
The new trails are the product of the collaboration between Camp Grier’s G5 Trail Collective, Eagle Market Streets Development Corp.—CDC, People on the Move Old Fort and the U.S. Forest Service Grandfather Ranger District, known as the Catawba Vale Collaborative.
Young people helped cut the ribbon on Sunday for the first phase of the Old Fort Trails Project.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Old Fort Gateway Trails took place in the Pisgah National Forest on Sunday afternoon. The ceremony on Sunday included representatives from the town of Old Fort, McDowell County government, the U.S. Forest Service, Camp Grier, People on the Move Old Fort and Eagle Market Streets Development Corp. – CDC.
The new trails are the product of the collaboration between Camp Grier’s G5 Trail Collective, Eagle Market Streets Development Corp.—CDC, People on the Move Old Fort and the U.S. Forest Service Grandfather Ranger District, known as the Catawba Vale Collaborative.