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|Banner Image=File:WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign1.JPG
                    | Image Name = WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign1.JPG
|Park=Warriors' Path State Park
                    | City = Kingsport
|Trail Marking=None
                    | State = Tennessee
|Trail Use=Hiking, Fishing
                    | Trail Use = {{Hike}} {{Dogs}} {{Fishing}}
|Trail Features=Rivers, Lakes
                    | Difficulty Rating = Easy
|Difficulty Rating=Easy
                    | Hike Time = 0.5
|Hike Time=30 min
                    | Distance = 0.6
|Trail Distance=0.56 Mi
                    | Elevation Gain = 98
|Round Trip Distance=1.0 Mi
                    | High Point = 1456
|Trail Type=In-and-Out
                    | Latitude = N36°29.812
|High Point=1,335 ft
                    | Longitude = W82°29.045
|Low Point=1,265 ft
                    | Medical = Indian Path Hospital
|Elevation Gain=63 ft
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|Elevation Change Direction=West-to-East
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36.49686,-82.48409,WPSP Lake Hollow Trail
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36.49686,-82.48409~Trailhead by park campground entrance~ ~MarkerA.png
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36.49587,-82.47730~Trailhead by grey water disposal area~ ~MarkerA.png
36.49529,-82.47646~Intersection Lake Hollow and Connector Trails~ ~MarkerG.png
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The path shown below in red is this Lake Hollow Trail.  The section in dark blue is the [[Connector|Connector Trail]].


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


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Mileage Lake Hollow Trail
!Mileage
0 Trailhead at campground entrance. Ulster Project Peace Bench also here. Proceed down trail and RR tie steps.
!Lake Hollow Trail
0.1 Path veers left as shoreline reached at bottom of steps.
|-
0.4 Reach point jutting into lake and covered with kudzu.
|0.0
0.5 Split. No sign. Left Lake Hollow Trail proceed uphill to trailhead. Right begins [[Connector|Connector Trail]].
|Trailhead at campground entrance. Ulster Project Peace Beach also here. Proceed down trail and RR tie steps.
0.6 Trailhead at grey water disposal station.
|-
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|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 [[WPSP Connector Trail]].
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|0.6
|Trailhead at grey water disposal station.
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== Typical Conditions ==
== Typical Conditions ==
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No fee required.   
No fee required.   
== After the Hike ==
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== Misc. Information ==
== Misc. Information ==
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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.


== Maps ==
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 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ulster_Project Ulster Project]
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36.49686,-82.48409
(A) Trailhead by park campground entrance
36.49587,-82.47730
(A) Trailhead by grey water disposal area
36.49529,-82.47646
(G) Intersection Lake Hollow and Connector Trails
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Below trail profile.  Note the limited elevation change.
Another set of peace benches over along [[Fall Creek Loop|Fall Creek Loop Trail]].
<br>[[File:Lake_Hollow_Trail_profile.JPG|400px]]
 
[http://www.state.tn.us/environment/parks/WarriorsPath/pdf/WPTRL.pdf State Park Map and Trail Brochure]


== Photos ==
== Photos ==
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Image:WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign1.JPG|Trailhead sign by campground entrance
Image:WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign2.JPG|Trailhead sign by grey water disposal
Image:WPSP Lake Hollow Trail - View towards main boat ramp.JPG|View towards main boat ramp
Image:WPSP Lake Hollow Trail - Ulster Project Peach Bench.JPG|Ulster Project Peach Bench
Image:WPSP Lake Hollow Trail - View towards Duck Island.JPG|View towards Duck Island
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[[Category:Tennessee]] [[Category:Warriors Path State Park]] [[Category:Kingsport]] [[Category:Dog Friendly]] [[Category:Easy]]

Latest revision as of 11:12, 7 January 2023

Lake Hollow

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WPSP Lake Hollow Trail sign1.JPG
Park Warriors' Path State Park
Located Kingsport, TennesseeLocation inherited from associated park
Trail Marking None
Trail UseThings allowed to do on or near the trail

HikingFishing

FeaturesThings to see on or near the trail

RiversLakes

Difficulty Rating Easy
Hiking TimeTime from car and back. Includes any time hiking to access this trail. 30 min0.5 Hours <br />0.0313 Days <br /> round trip
Distance: 0.56 Mi0.901 km <br /> trailStrict non-repeating trail length / 1.0 Mi1.609 km <br /> round tripTypical or shortest length from the car, hike the trail, and return to car
Trail Type In-and-Out
Low / High Point 1,265 ft421.667 Yards <br />385.572 Meters <br />1,335 ft445 Yards <br />406.908 Meters <br />
Elev. Gain/LossSee link for details of calculation. Gain/Loss is direction dependent. 63 ft19.202 Meters <br /> / (46 ft14.021 Meters <br />) – West-to-East
Trip ReportsFrom user "hiked it" submissions<br />Recent is within last 90 days 2 logged hikes (0 recent)
NearbyWithin 5 mi<br />Click link to view list 24 trails / 19.0 mi of trail
Parking 36° 29' 48.70" N, 82° 29' 2.72" W Map
Trailhead 36° 29' 48.70" N, 82° 29' 2.72" W Map
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The path shown below in red is this Lake Hollow Trail. The section in dark blue is the Connector Trail.

Trail Overview[edit]

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

How to get there[edit]

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[edit]

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 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[edit]

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.[edit]

No fee required.

Misc. Information[edit]

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 Ulster Project

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

Photos[edit]