Black Mountain

It was sunny and breezy at the peak so we had a little picnic and hung out.

Excellent enjoyable hike….

This was a tougher hike than the trail guides suggested with significant elevation gain over short spans. But the trails were dry and there was

Great day! A little hot where there is no tree coverage. Still very green, some wildflowers. Not crowded. Arrived at 8:30am

GREEEEEEN and QUIET! Clean bathrooms at trailhead. I startled one biker. Saw 3 random hikers on the connecting trails. I never crossed paths with anyone.

Good weather, sunny, lots of traffic (hikers and MTBs on weekend. Most of the trail is a wide gravel road with great views, only the