by Sandy Rumsey | Sep 27, 2020 | Avery Creek, Perry Cove
Avery Creek: Bennet Gap Trail – Perry Cove Loop Distance: 4.2 Elevation Gain: 1119 ft. Difficulty: Moderate “If you don’t know where you’re going, you might end up someplace else.” —- Yogi Berra It has been such a rainy year. The...
by Sandy Rumsey | Mar 7, 2020 | Bennett Gap, Perry Cove
We parked by the creek and walked down the forest service road past the horse stables to access Perry Cove trail. Our loop was counter-clockwise, so we would be going up the steepest side. Perry Cove trail is a bit rutted out in a few places and is steep, but you...
by Sandy Rumsey | Jan 12, 2014 | Bennett Gap, Perry Cove
Elevation Gain 1135′ Length: 4.1 miles Bennet Gap Trail is accessed off Avery Creek Road near Brevard. The trail ascends 1135 feet to the gap. We climbed clockwise to the gap to the junction of Perry Cove Trail. Perry Cove Trail descends rapidly back to the...