Mount Pisgah

Lovely day

Plenty to do. Our group split in two - the adventurers hiked to the top, about 2 miles round trip. The rest of us took the trails down by the water and found many wildflowers. I added 18 to my gard...

Arboretum Attractions: Spritely Wrens & Springtime Wildflowers!

A delightfully warm weekend in mid-March was perfect timing for reopening the Howard Buford Recreation Area to the public, an area that includes the beloved Mount Pisgah Arboretum (“a 209-acre nature ...

Steep climb but great view

As long as you know that it’s a 1.7 mile hike just to the top and you will be walking at an incline for the entire duration and that makes you smile you will be fine. The internet listed this hike as ...

Leisurely Trails

Nice, easy walks. Lots of new foliage for us Floridians to admire. Came with my 14 year old son and we enjoyed the shaded trails and pointing out different plant species.

Challenging hike

For starters, the parking fee machine charged me double($10.00). The trail to the summit is steep. Admittedly, I'm not in great shape, but I'd say this is not a beginner's hike. I recommend walking i...