Pisgah National Forest Backpacking Trip | Art Loeb Trail (3 Days / 2 Nights)

Schedule

Fri, 22 May, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sun, 24 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Pisgah National Forest | Brevard, NC

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Join Happy Hiking Company for a 3-Day / 2-Night Backpacking Adventure in Pisgah National Forest!
Escape into one of North Carolina’s most underrated landscapes as we hike what we consider the best section of the Art Loeb Trail. This route delivers sweeping mountain views, rugged ridgelines, and an unforgettable backcountry experience that feels a little more off the radar—in the best way.
This trip is designed for hikers who are ready for a rewarding challenge, incredible scenery, and a full reset in nature.
Trip Details
📅 When: May 22nd - 24th
We’ll depart in the morning on Day 1 and wrap up around midday on Day 3.
📍 Where: Pisgah National Forest (meeting location provided to registered participants, but we'll start near Brevard, NC). Expect ridgeline hiking, panoramic views, and stunning backcountry camps.
💰 Cost: $550 – Includes gear, meals, and guided support throughout the trip.
What’s Included:
✔️ Food: Delicious, nourishing meals prepared by your guide
✔️ Gear: Backpacks, tents, hiking poles, and sleeping pads at no extra charge, plus all shared gear (stoves, water filters, first aid kits, etc.)
✔️ Guided Experience: A thoughtfully planned route, steady pacing, and support from an experienced guide to help you feel confident and capable in the backcountry
✔️ Permits & Safety: All necessary permits are covered. Your guide is a Wilderness First Responder for safety and peace of mind
How to Book:
RSVPing on Facebook does not secure your spot. Visit our website below to officially reserve your place:
https://happyhikingcompany.com/2-night-pisgah-national-forest-backpacking-trip/
https://happyhikingcompany.com/2-night-pisgah-national-forest-backpacking-trip/
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Pisgah National Forest, 413211 Blue Ridge Pkwy, Canton, NC 28716, United States, Brevard

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