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== Trail Overview ==
== Trail Overview ==
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The park map brochure (link below) incorrectly displays where the "Connector Trail" splits off.
The park map brochure (link below) incorrectly displays where the "Connector Trail" splits off.


At the trailhead by the campground entrance, there is a set of benches placed by the Ulster Project, which works with Northern Ireland teenagers to enable leadership and reconciliation between Protestants and Catholics.  The program hosts the youth in US cities during July to work on a series of projects and tour the area.  These benches were placed in the 90s.  For more information see [http://www.upkt.org/index.html Kingsport Ulster Project]
At the trailhead by the campground entrance, there is a set of benches placed by the Ulster Project, which works with Northern Ireland teenagers to enable leadership and reconciliation between Protestants and Catholics.  The program hosts the youth in US cities during July to work on a series of projects and tour the area.  These benches were placed in the 90s.  For more information see [http://www.upkt.org/index.html Kingsport Ulster Project]

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WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign1.JPG
Trail Name Lake Hollow
Park Warriors Path State Park
Nearest City Kingsport
State Tennessee
Trail Marking None
Trail Use/Features Dnr hiking.png Dnr dog.png Dnr fishing.png
Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking Time 30 Min0.5 Hours <br />0.0313 Days <br />
Distance:
round-trip/trail only
1.0 Mi1.609 km <br /> / 0.58 Mi0.933 km <br />
Trail Type In-and-Out
Climb/Descent Elevation 232 Ft70.714 Meters <br /> / -232 Ft-70.714 Meters <br />
High Point 1,337 Ft445.667 Yards <br />407.518 Meters <br />
Parking 36° 29' 48.70" N, 82° 29' 2.72" W
Trailhead 36° 29' 48.70" N, 82° 29' 2.72" W
Nearest Medical Indian Path Hospital
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Trail Overview

Located in Warriors Path State Park. Short walk along the shore of Ft. Patrick Henry Lake looking towards Duck Island.

How to get there

Directions to main entrance found on Warriors Path State Park webpage. There are two trailheads. One is by the entrance to the park campground; while the other is by the grey water disposal station back in the campground.

Route Description

Path follows the south shoreline below the main park campground. There are no trail blazes, but the route is clear.

Mileage Lake Hollow Trail
0.0 Trailhead at campground entrance. Ulster Project Peace Bench also here. Proceed down trail and RR tie steps.
0.1 Path veers left as shoreline reached at bottom of steps.
0.4 Reach point jutting into lake and covered with kudzu.
0.5 Split. No sign. Left Lake Hollow Trail proceed uphill to trailhead. Right begins Connector Trail.
0.6 Trailhead at grey water disposal station.

Typical Conditions

Well worn path with detours as the trees fall and shoreline crumbles into the lake. The park has installed RR ties steps at several places.

Fees, Permits, etc.

No fee required.

Misc. Information

The park map brochure (link below) incorrectly displays where the "Connector Trail" splits off.

At the trailhead by the campground entrance, there is a set of benches placed by the Ulster Project, which works with Northern Ireland teenagers to enable leadership and reconciliation between Protestants and Catholics. The program hosts the youth in US cities during July to work on a series of projects and tour the area. These benches were placed in the 90s. For more information see Kingsport Ulster Project

Another set of peace benches over along Fall Creek Loop Trail.

Maps

The path shown below in red is this Lake Hollow Trail. The section in dark blue is the Connector Trail.

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State Park Map and Trail Brochure

Photos