Destination McDowell - Tourism Master Plan

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PROJECT B.5 TRAIL SYSTEMS AND

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CONNECTIONS Additional trail projects within McDowell County include existing US Forest Service trail system expansions and connector trails between trailheads,

OLD FORT TRAILS PROJECT

state-designated trails, and other significant recreational assets. B.5.1 G5/Old Fort Trails Project Approximately 42 miles of new sustainably constructed trails are proposed in Pisgah National Forest north of Old Fort to improve community connectivity, reduce barriers to access, and support environmental and social sustainability. The project

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area adds new trails for hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian users. ACTION ITEMS: •

Support existing partners in the Old Fort Trails project efforts to plan and implement the proposed US Forest Service trail system expansion.

The Old Fort Trails Project focuses on USFS lands that surround the Town and sometimes share the same border. Approximately 30 miles of existing trails plus 42 miles of new trail development will provide users with a trail complex comprised of approximately 72 miles of trail. DESTINATION MCDOWELL TOURISM MASTER PLAN

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C. Old Fort Trails Project Overview

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pages 166-167

A. Destination McDowell Fact Sheet

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EXHIBIT 71: ORCHARD AT ALTAPASS MASTER PLAN

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EXHIBIT 69: LYNN GAP TRAILHEAD

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IMPROVEMENTS AND PEDESTRIAN CONNECTOR

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EXHIBIT 70: MINERALS MUSEUM TRAILHEAD

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MAP 08: LITTLE SWITZERLAND AREA PROJECTS

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EXHIBIT 66: CURTIS CREEK TRAILHEAD

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EXHIBIT 63: NORTH CATAWBA AVENUE RENDERING

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EXHIBIT 62: COMMERCE STREET RENDERING

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AVENUE CROSSINGS

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EXHIBIT 50: GEORGIA STREET CROSSING

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EXHIBIT 48: STATE STREET RENDERING

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EXHIBIT 52: BALDWIN STREET RENDERING

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EXHIBIT 54: MCDOWELL HOUSE RENDERING

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EXHIBIT 51: BALDWIN AVENUE CROSSING

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EXHIBIT 53: MARION STREET CROSSING

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EXHIBIT 46: PEAVINE STUDY AREA

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AND SIGNAGE

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INTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS

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EXHIBIT 36: W. HENDERSON GATEWAY STREETSCAPE

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EXHIBIT 37: WEST HENDERSON STREET STREETSCAPE

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EXHIBIT 41: DREXEL PROPERTY

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EXHIBIT 38: WEST HENDERSON STREET RENDERINGS

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EXHIBIT 40: LOGAN STREET RENDERING

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EXHIBIT 35: MARION STUDY AREA

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MAP 06: MARION AREA PROJECTS

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EXHIBIT 32: OLD FORT GATEWAY SIGN - NCSTEP PLAN

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WONDERLAND

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MAP 05: COUNTY-WIDE WAYFINDING

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EXHIBIT 26: OLD FORT TRAILS PROJECT MAP

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EXHIBIT 25: FRIENDS OF MOUNTAINS TO SEA TRAIL

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EXHIBIT 24: OVNHT CONNECTOR

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ASSOCIATION (OVTA

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SEGMENT 3

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EXHIBIT 19: BLACK BEAR TRAILHEAD

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STATE TRAIL (F3ST

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EXHIBIT 20: US HWY 64 TRAILHEAD

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EXHIBIT 16: PHILLIPS LANDING ENTRANCE SIGN

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MCDOWELL COUNTY

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4.1 County-wide Connections Tourism Area

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3.3 Community Survey

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3.4 Emerging Themes and Guiding Principles

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EXHIBIT 13: PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT

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3.1 Tools of Engagement

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OUTDOOR RECREATION

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3.2 Community Partners

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EXHIBIT 12: MCDOWELL ARTS COUNCIL ASSOCIATION

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EXHIBIT 10: MARION

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EXHIBIT 09: OLD FORT

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EXHIBIT 08: LITTLE SWITZERLAND

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EXHIBIT 06: STATE TRAILS

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RECREATION BUSINESS CASE STUDIES

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EXHIBIT 05: CATAWBA FALLS

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EXHIBIT 04: POINT LOOKOUT TRAIL

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EXHIBIT 03: CATAWBA RIVER

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1.1 Project Background

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EXHIBIT 02: PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST

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2.3 Previous Planning Efforts

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1.4 Plan Organization

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1.2 Project Goals

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2.4 Asset Inventory

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1.3 Planning Process

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2.1 Regional Context

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