Benton MacKaye Trail Flora

I snapped these pictures on my section hike of the Benton MacKaye Trail in May 2021. Some local ladies help identify most of these for me. Thank you!

MOUNTAIN LAUREL

RUNNING CEDAR

INDIAN PINK

FLAMING AZALEA

RHODODENDRON

TRILLIUM

FERNS

PINK LADY’S SLIPPER

Here’s a write up on my section hike.

BMT Profile written for The Trek, March 2022

“The Benton MacKaye Trail: 290 Secluded Miles in the Southern Appalachians”