Sunday, June 27, 2010

TOP 5 WAYS TO STAY COOL THIS SUMMER

# 1 CLAIM THE COVE AT CELO MOUNTAIN AS HOME–

JUST OFF OF AMERICA'S FAVORITE DRIVE
INTO YOUR FAVORITE DRIVE - Elevations of 3,000 – 3,700 feet

#2 TUBE THE TOE – 5 minutes from your cabin or home at THE COVE AT CELO MOUNTAIN - tube down the ancient South Toe River at The Carolina Hemlocks Recreational Area
#3 RAFT THE RIVER – rafting, kayaking, fly-fishing, tubing – all on the South Toe at Loafer’s Glory – 10-15 minutes from THE COVE AT CELO MOUNTAIN
#4 MOUNT MT. MITCHELL'S SUMMIT – more than a mile high (bring your sweater!) – the highest peak in the Appalachian Mountains and the highest peak in the eastern United States - elevation 6,684 ft – average temperature high in June is 64.9 degrees, in July – 67.9 and in August – 67.6 – about 30 minutes from THE COVE AT CELO MOUNTAIN

#5 POUND THE PAVED PARKWAY – Hike the trails, walk the byways, or drive the scenic routes of America’s Favorite Drive, the Blue Ridge Parkway – about 15 minutes from THE COVE AT CELO MOUNTAIN. Don your hiking boots, hat and walking stick, ride your bike or motorcycle to catch the breezes, put the top down on the convertible, open the sunroof, roll down the windows,


BE COOL, STAY COOL - HIGH UP IN THE HIGH COUNTRY!


THE COVE AT CELO MOUNTIAN: http://www.celoliving.com/
THE CAROLINA HEMLOCKS RECREATION PARK: http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=73902
TUBING, RAFTING, ETC. ON THE TOE RIVER: http://www.ncrafting.com/Tubing.html
HIKING MT. MITCHELL: http://www.hikewnc.info/trailheads/mitchell/guidedhikes/mountmitchell.html
WALKING, HIKING, DRIVING THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY: http://www.virtualblueridge.com/

1 comment:

  1. You've got a great list! Really want to try rafting, kayaking, fly-fishing, tubing at the South Toe at Loafer’s Glory. Bet I'll be having fun out there. Thanks for the share. Really love it! Cheers!

    Casey
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