Stepping onto the trail, I feel like I am greeting an old friend. It’s been a while since I’ve visited, but there’s a connection to something bigger here. Maybe it is the trail’s history dating back to the eighteenth century. Winter and early spring just happen to be my favorite times to hike this trail, the North Carolina Bartram Trail, [...]

Centrally located, Sassafras Ridge offers easy access to the numerous amenities of both Cashiers and Sapphire. Consisting of 259 acres but only 30 homesites, this development’s privacy is unmatched with National Forest and private conservancy land surrounding the community.