Despeauxrados (VS) Hikes Paris Mtn. State Park
Details
Hike stats: 10.5 miles, 1500 ft. eg, 2.5 mph pace
Leader: Charles D. (704) 654-7041
Hike Description: The hike will start from the parking lot at shelters 5/6 where Sulpher Springs starts. Arrive in time to start hiking at 8:30AM. We will proceed on the Mountain Creek Trail, and join the Sulphur Springs Trail, following the creekside, then up the Tower Trail to our highest elevation. Then down the Kanuga Trail to North Lake, and back up Pipsissewa Trail, reconnecting with Kanuga Trail. Then follow the other half of Sulphur Springs back to vehicles.
Carpool info:
*** Carpooling group meets at University Square at 7:45am for a prompt 8:00 am departure. *** The round trip to parking in Paris Mt. is 14 miles. Carpool fee = $1.00.
University Square location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3h9EWPKFJMWMEx3k9
Trailhead location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/batMKE3U2Mwpg91J8 Arrive at trailhead in time to hike by 8:30 AM
This group meets Wed at University Square Shopping Center. The specific hikes are described 1 to 4 weeks in advance and target hikes which are 10 miles long and climb 2000 ft. We hike at approx. 2.5 MPH, faster or slower depending on terrain.
Hike coordinators are:
Mark Parsons 864-430-0875 ( voice or text)
John Pirraglia 713-826-2434 ( voice or text)
Charles Dial 704-654-7041 ( voice or text)
Carpooling will be available, yet all hikers should come prepared to drive to or meet at the trailhead.
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