Buck Spring Trail (#104)
Read MoreBuck Spring/Mountains-to-Sea Trail Junction -- 3,780'
Just under a mile east of US-276 the Buck Spring Trail (left) meets the Mountains-to Sea Trail (MST, right). From this point west, the Buck Spring Trail and MST coincide for next 5.2-miles to the Pisgah Inn. Note, however, this stretch of trail is only marked as the MST so you won't see any more references on signs for the Buck Spring Trail from here on out...
Buck Spring/Mountains-to-Sea Trail -- 3,820'
With little in the way of scenery to mark your progress along this forested stretch of trail you might keep track of where you are by the number of streams you cross, of which there will be seven. The first one (if eastbound) is in the drainage just east of the Barnett Branch Trail...