The Art of Madness: A Thru Hiking Story
The Art Loeb Trail is a roughly 30 mile continuous foot path that cuts across the peaks, valleys and balds of some of the most prominent mountains in Pisgah National Forest of Western North Carolina. Known for it’s rugged beauty, the long rocky climbs, and intense weather conditions, it’s no surprise that hikers from all over the world flock to this gem nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains to see if they can meet the challenges and thru hike the trail. Named after Arthur J Loeb, the trail was cobbled together out of different established trails that Art, as most…