Meadow Ridge - Member Hike

Hike Name: Meadow Ridge
Country: United States
State: North Carolina
Nearby Town: Lake Toxaway
Rating: 4 stars
Directions: From US 64 turn in to the Lake Toxaway resort and drive 7.1 miles on West Club Blvd to a stop sign at Toxaway Drive. Turn left onto Toxaway Drive and follow it mostly uphill for 8 miles to the top of the mountain at Meadow Ridge. Park near the pavillion.
Total Hike Distance: 1.00 miles
Hike Difficulty: Easy
Permit Required: No
Hike Type: Roundtrip, Loop Hike
Hike Starts/Ends: Meadow Ridge Parking Area
Trails Used: Meadow Ridge Loop Trail
Backcountry Campsites: No
Backcountry Water Sources: None
Management: None
Contact Information: Lake Toxaway Resort
Greystone Lane
Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
Best Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Users:
Road Conditions: Primary Paved Roads, Secondary Paved Roads
Hike Summary: Lake Toxaway is the largest privately held lake in North Carolina and it was developed by the the Lake Toxaway Company. The man-made lake is 640 acres and flows out onto Toxaway Falls and then continues down the Toxaway River and eventually to Lake Jocassee.

Meadow Ridge is a field and mountain neighborhood within Lake Toxaway Estates. The 60-acre nature preserve has an open area with wildflowers, a playground, a pavilion, firepit, and picnic tables to enjoy the views of the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. A gravel hiking path circles the open area with outstanding views in all directions.

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BirdShooter


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