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Re: [at-l] Interesting names along AT
- Subject: Re: [at-l] Interesting names along AT
- Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 11:30 AM
- Cc: 'AT- L Mailing List' <at-l@backcountry.net>
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>IIRC - Chunk Gal Trail was named for an young native american woman was
>was uh, chunky, and and felt she was so hideous that she left her
>village and wandered the woods alone. I have a picture of the sign from
>this spring if anyone doesn't believe this name. Heck, I still don't.
>
>--tom
>
>Phil Heffington wrote:
>>
>> DaRedhead asked for interesting names of places along the AT. I'll start
it
>> by naming "Chunky Gal Trail", which is north of Muskrat Creek shelter in
>> North Carolina, and "Big Butt Moutain", which is between Hot Springs and
>> Sams Gap, if I remember correctly. I don't know the stories behind
either
>> of them, however.
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