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Minutemen Dugger Mountain Challenge in Piedmont

Minutemen Dugger Mountain Challenge FKT

This event is Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 7:00 am. It is hosted by Minutemen for Christ Expeditionary Camp through Dugger Mountain Wilderness. This is a team event and participants will as a team hike/run Dugger Mountain, 8.8 mile FKT (fastest known time.) This is a fundraiser event for Expeditionary Camp. All Minutemen past and present are welcome to participate. Dugger Mountain Wilderness is Alabama’s third and newest wilderness area. Dedicated April 2000, Dugger Mountain Wilderness covers 9200acre of Talladega National Forest in Calhoun County and Cleburne County in Alabama.GeographyDugger Mountain, the second highest peak in Alabama with an elevation of, is located between Anniston and Piedmont.The wilderness encompasses some of the most rugged and mountainous terrain in Alabama, as well as numerous endangered and threatened plant communities. It is one of the last intact roadless areas in Alabama’s National Forests. Most of the mountain’s 16000acre were too steep to profitably timber harvest.FeaturesThe Pinhoti National Recreation Trail winds through the wilderness area.


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