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No longer a question of 'if,' trail is a question of 'when'

Speakers celebrating the start of construction of the Ecusta Trail included, clockwise from top left, John Mitchell, Carey O’Cain, Laura McNichol, Kieran Roe, Maureen Copelof and Rebecca McCall.

By Bill Moss, Published: October 31, 2023

HORSE SHOE — In all 365 days of North Carolina’s “Year of the Trail” it would be hard to imagine a more exemplary day of celebration than Saturday, when more than 500 people gathered in a farm field to mark the start of the Ecusta Trail, the 19-mile Hendersonville-to-Brevard greenway that a stubborn band of dreamers first envisioned 15 years ago.

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