There's something special about getting out early before the rest of the world wakes up.

The Trail

Started at dawn, about 6 AM. The air was crisp and the trail was empty. Just me and the sounds of the forest waking up.

Highlights

• Spotted some deer near the creek
• Great views from the ridge
• Made it back before lunch

Stats

• Distance: 8 miles
• Elevation gain: 1,200 ft
• Time: 4 hours

Already planning the next one.