{"id":104,"date":"2020-11-22T21:09:56","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T21:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/myjoy.sullybeck.com\/?p=104"},"modified":"2020-11-22T21:10:26","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T21:10:26","slug":"2020-vacation-day-fifteen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myjoy.sullybeck.com\/?p=104","title":{"rendered":"2020 Vacation Day Fifteen"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>July 27, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2020 Vacation Day Fifteen- Our Final Adventure: Old Mitchell Trail to Mt. Mitchell and Setrock Creek Falls. Final hiking mileage for the vacation: 71 miles!!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-0\/s600x600\/116797934_10223950193289272_4503569295519652670_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=uOfVbwA3Bm4AX-6R4Sg&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;tp=7&amp;oh=b3cb95bced6c50d93d18c87c0d857fe8&amp;oe=5FE0407F\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"503\"\/><figcaption><strong>The trailhead looking into the sun<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83c\udf1e\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t5f\/1\/16\/1f31e.png\"><\/strong>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116699552_10223950193569279_2545921243087008480_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=RkxApT3ak-oAX8gRYK5&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=7c9d9e3b5f02365de2f1f580298c4059&amp;oe=5FE13D33\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"705\"\/><figcaption><strong>This trail was very muddy and rocky and ruddy!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116463465_10223950193929288_5768119593019922247_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=5pqurjDHIDgAX-pO_aw&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=0b12b6de217537b3bdcaa51282544288&amp;oe=5FE0F3F9\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"545\"\/><figcaption><strong>The upper trail quickly got steep and strenuous.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116405846_10223950194289297_6212647479613366461_n.jpg?_nc_cat=107&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=vdZA6Ve2QQsAX_fAbfM&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=2ff5b5453bcc4f948436664dbe4fcdda&amp;oe=5FDF5613\" alt=\"\" width=\"313\" height=\"502\"\/><figcaption><strong>Nice!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116699552_10223950194689307_3337353899842435578_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=1xvVf1H_GWEAX8me9Lz&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=5299122dbb07ec656aeccbfa1f6baa91&amp;oe=5FDF83D8\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"566\"\/><figcaption><strong>We met back up with the other trail.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116669308_10223950195089317_2724677597283289399_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=PkGwG8BelQQAX9a2tha&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=0fbcf5d3ca73c253b3d9ee9538e5fbc4&amp;oe=5FDF654B\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"478\"\/><figcaption><strong>Climbing fun&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\ude0a\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t7f\/1\/16\/1f60a.png\">.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116710990_10223950195889337_642968766063518581_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=mHPAGsgAIBgAX8nOaTc&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=8c9ed21b491b966f37a471c2ad7137cd&amp;oe=5FE25106\" alt=\"\" width=\"545\" height=\"352\"\/><figcaption><strong>We reached the summit!!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116797214_10223950196329348_1357713313315679610_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=IYFD6d4PELgAX_WoGS1&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=e677e6a07beca7bf2fdaea7dafa5ca22&amp;oe=5FE152C3\" alt=\"\" width=\"543\" height=\"444\"\/><figcaption><strong>On top . . .beautiful!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116689725_10223950196969364_6223773860517175868_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=UjOg2AT9_1IAX-juuNM&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=1563c18a519c42265c4d8e65ff410d83&amp;oe=5FE17488\" alt=\"\" width=\"513\" height=\"384\"\/><figcaption><strong>Lizzy thought this was funny:<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116428051_10223950197529378_2070921306940974516_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=lo9LL9sBRTcAX_I6ylB&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=cf491e78657af59b685acedee4e31848&amp;oe=5FDFD087\" alt=\"\" width=\"465\" height=\"348\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116715094_10223950197929388_1265656235364464338_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=oMcYhuYal-0AX-1ujZM&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=efc61f95c0b37d2ae1b787b2d0ef71dd&amp;oe=5FE0A8C1\" alt=\"\" width=\"312\" height=\"416\"\/><figcaption>Quite a few wild flowers on the trail we took back.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116453293_10223950198409400_3905427002443959226_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=2bo3WLa2mp4AX9FtkRs&amp;_nc_oc=AQlUBo6r0aDVzOBdVJluaDqTd53Zh9IN2NTweeGH3QN_qr_v59np308Kp0fAq8uT9gZXj83DUM5ZNAzHy5V2hieh&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=61b314d131c49af2910a6ab9653a850f&amp;oe=5FE0AB96\" alt=\"\" width=\"561\" height=\"363\"\/><figcaption><strong>We made it to the top at a campground.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116471789_10223950199249421_5673099640423802912_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=nqRqYAJW27EAX9BFTyW&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=5bfd3772821b43577a9896c0ee832c97&amp;oe=5FDEA899\" alt=\"\" width=\"436\" height=\"528\"\/><figcaption><strong>Rain clouds were forming and the trail was a bit muddy and slippery already so we took a shortcut.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116434546_10223950199489427_1907138457145312998_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=uW_YwqYCIlQAX9AkJbT&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=5825f01d8f5bbb719c20ddf745e30f12&amp;oe=5FDF4418\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"434\"\/><figcaption><strong>We just barely beat the rain! End of this hike and on to the next!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116467960_10223950199929438_4744740268383839590_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=v2BPnYMbcIIAX_7LUXf&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=ed616ad3d41e064a477ce909fe3b0983&amp;oe=5FDFF9FB\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"544\"\/><figcaption><strong>We had lunch and rested while the storm passed over. We had the trail to ourselves when the rain stopped.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116581541_10223950200289447_7385104191180411718_n.jpg?_nc_cat=102&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=CTpciVm-TpMAX-8EOKj&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=227dbbd3f1ff1b57116671277b545573&amp;oe=5FDF2919\" alt=\"\" width=\"430\" height=\"573\"\/><figcaption><strong>Prepared just in case it started raining again.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116461548_10223950200889462_1324543967677528079_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=5McNtBeYvLkAX8USoXQ&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=089f4dea72471c34fc269e67cd32ef71&amp;oe=5FE1615D\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"583\"\/><figcaption><strong>Very easy trail.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116046836_10223950201289472_9155001784115480471_n.jpg?_nc_cat=101&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=Olzdn_m2foUAX_L-8Qz&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=dd0da10ffc8836b334fac2c6e1448269&amp;oe=5FE0D38E\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"548\"\/><figcaption><strong>One more turn.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116593246_10223950201569479_3904950729221380631_n.jpg?_nc_cat=108&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=OaZxrtM6XbYAX9FF4oE&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=f1a5be5eb8d4a84b66faf3f35cbde2b8&amp;oe=5FE03785\" alt=\"\" width=\"447\" height=\"597\"\/><figcaption><strong>We made it and had the falls to ourselves thanks to the storm.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116431596_10223950202169494_4953125951281159297_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=XvlQZV8CKhAAX-KwtCU&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=8f970fe1a2f03e2c0f75a73a6a74f5c1&amp;oe=5FE19898\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"577\"\/><figcaption><strong>Time to explore. This is our last waterfall of our trip!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116720624_10223950202409500_855104058188872620_n.jpg?_nc_cat=105&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=X-rCAiRlyKoAX8YOI5J&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=219d3f71e50837a2114fd77928bee3a6&amp;oe=5FE1EB1A\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"505\"\/><figcaption><strong>Two happy girls.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116360129_10223950202729508_2329620733287689067_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=H4GqlmMjvO4AX9HvM_f&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=5e60359e2a2941173879f6b5bc53fab6&amp;oe=5FDF5B1B\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"632\"\/><figcaption>One last view!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116878242_10223950203129518_8049763708657652389_n.jpg?_nc_cat=111&amp;cb=846ca55b-311e05c7&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=aYl1545ekMMAX8uXb-3&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=a83b76d1a201f417c395404fd502b698&amp;oe=5FDF841F\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"442\"\/><figcaption><strong>We were so happy to have this brave and courageous one with us&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc95\" src=\"https:\/\/static.xx.fbcdn.net\/images\/emoji.php\/v9\/t68\/1\/16\/1f495.png\">.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scontent-atl3-2.xx.fbcdn.net\/v\/t1.0-9\/116054327_10223950203529528_7331417173413362979_n.jpg?_nc_cat=106&amp;ccb=2&amp;_nc_sid=8bfeb9&amp;_nc_ohc=urkjUyY5tqgAX_9aHrZ&amp;_nc_ht=scontent-atl3-2.xx&amp;oh=2344b29f6f0b1a5d98d224d5b4f9cc93&amp;oe=5FE0221E\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"506\"\/><figcaption><strong>Our final hike of the entire vacation! A total of 71 miles of hiking this vacation.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 27, 2020 2020 Vacation Day Fifteen- Our Final Adventure: Old Mitchell Trail to Mt. Mitchell and Setrock Creek Falls. 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