Despeauxrados (VS) Hikes - Paris Mnt. - Lake Placid to Brissey Ridge
Details
Hike Details: With the weather on the iffy side, we'll hike close to Greenville this week at Paris Mt. State Park.
Plan on hiking around 10 miles and 1500 ft. EG.
The route will take us around Lake Placid, then up Mountain Creek and connect with Sulphur Springs Trail.
We'll have lunch at some picnic tables and then finish up the hike depending on the weather.
Meet at 8:30 at the first parking area to the right after entering the park. This will be in front of Lake Placid.
There is a Park entrance fee if you don't have a park pass
*** Plan to meet after the hike at The Community Tap in Travelers Rest for a beverage to celebrate Dale's birthday ***
Trail Stats: Dist.: 10 miles, EG: 1500 ft., Pace: ~2.5 mph
Leader: Mark Parsons
Carpool info: RT- University Square, 12 miles, $1.00
*** Carpooling group meets at University Square at 7:45am for a prompt 8:00 am departure. ***
The Community Tap: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SSLeK9BWXSiYPTjC7
Times and Locations:
University Square @ 8:00 : https://maps.app.goo.gl/fbUpKryzaTLgP1hHA
Trailhead @ 8:30: https://maps.app.goo.gl/mb83h4TDzjzg9wkS9
Despeauxrados/GNHA Info:
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)
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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