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|Trailhead at campground entrance. Ulster Project Peace Beach also here.  Proceed down trail and RR tie steps.
|Trailhead at campground sites B-34/35. Proceed downhill.
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|Path veers left as shoreline reached at bottom of steps.
|Down at lake shore where trail splits. Left continues Lakeshore Trail. Right begins [[WPSP Connector Trail]].
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|Reach point jutting into lake and covered with kudzu.
|Reach rocky point jutting into lake.  Popular fishing spot.
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|Split. No sign. Left Lake Hollow Trail proceed uphill to trailhead.  Right begins [[WPSP Connector Trail]].
|Cross wood trail bridge.
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|Trailhead at grey water disposal station.
|Trailhead at boat launch.
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36.49705,-82.47838
36.49705,-82.47838
(A) Trailhead in park campground by sites B-34/35
(A) Trailhead in park campground by sites B-34/35
36.49587,-82.47730
36.49870,-82.48225
(A) Trailhead by boat launch
(A) Trailhead by boat launch
36.49529,-82.47646
36.49741,-82.47764
(G) Intersection Lakeshore and Connector Trails
(G) Intersection Lakeshore and Connector Trails
36.49787,-82.47906
Fishing point
36.49850,-82.48113
Old dock
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Revision as of 16:43, 26 March 2011


WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign1.JPG
Trail Name Lakeshore
Nearest City Kingsport
State Tennessee
Trail Marking {{{Marking}}}
Trail Use/Features Dnr hiking.png Dnr dog.png Dnr fishing.png
Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking Time 0.250.25 Hours <br />0.0156 Days <br />15 Min <br />
Distance, round-trip 0.350.35 mi <br />0.563 km <br />
Climb/Descent Elevation *"*" is not a number. / {{{Elevation Loss}}}"{{{Elevation Loss}}}" is not a number.
High Point *"*" is not a number.
Nearest Medical Indian Path Hospital
Trip Reports Click Here
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Trail Overview

Located in Warriors Path State Park. A walk along the shore of Ft. Patrick Henry Lake/Holston River below the park campground.

How to get there

Directions to main entrance found on Warriors Path State Park webpage. There are two trailheads access through the park campground. One is on the east side of the boat launch; while the other is between campsites B-34 and B-35.

Route Description

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

Mileage Lakeshore Trail
0.00 Trailhead at campground sites B-34/35. Proceed downhill.
0.05 Down at lake shore where trail splits. Left continues Lakeshore Trail. Right begins WPSP Connector Trail.
0.15 Reach rocky point jutting into lake. Popular fishing spot.
0.20 Cross wood trail bridge.
0.35 Trailhead at boat launch.

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.

After the Hike

Misc. Information

The park map brochure (link below) incorrectly states 0.5 mile trail length.

Maps

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Below trail profile. Note the limited elevation change.
File:Lakeshore Trail profile.JPG

State Park Map and Trail Brochure

Photos

  • WPSP Lakeshore Trail sign1.jpg

    Trailhead sign in campground

  • WPSP Lakeshore Trail sign2.jpg

    Trailhead sign by boat launch

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