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Summary: From the Pink Beds Parking lot, take the trail east. The start of the trail is clearly marked and the route is easy to follow by the orange markings on trees along the way. The trail criss-crosses the stream frequently on well maintained foot bridges. The 4.5 mile trek is relatively flat and numerous clearings are encountered for wildlife viewing. Trailhead: From Hendersonville, NC take Hwy 64 West. Just outside Brevard, NC, take Hwy 276 North, past the Ranger Station and Looking Glass Falls. Pink Beds Recreation area and the start of the trail, is on the right just north of the Cradle of Forestry. (Lat:35.2 Lon:-82.46) Trail Guides for Pink Beds Trail: North Carolina Hiking Trails by Allen de Hart (Appalachian Mountain Club Books) Best Seasons: Year-Round User Groups: Hikers, Dogs, Bikes, Ranger Contact: NC Division of Forest Resources. 1-828-251-6509 Localhikes Reporter: This hike was submitted by Tom Duchac, who has posted 23 other hikes on this site Trail Reviews Submit your own review 
Reviewed by Kristen on 4/9/2005 It is very Beautiful and is nice for a hike when you just want to ejoy nature yet is still good for a work out Notice: Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site. Keys: North Carolina Hiking, North Carolina Trails, North Carolina Hikes, Transylvania County Hiking, Transylvania County Trails, Transylvania County Hikes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||