Just realized my 'quick overnight' to Grayson Highlands turned into 41 miles and I never checked the map

Victor Carr · 2026-09-24T11:40:02.04196+00:00

I meant to do the 8 mile loop to see the ponies but followed a blue blaze for 6 hours straight and ended up on the AT somehow. Anyone else just refuse to look at a map when the trail feels right?

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