Connector
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Trail Overview
Located in Warriors Path State Park. Short 0.3 mile path along the shore of Ft. Patrick Henry Lake connecting Lakeshore Trail and Lake Hollow Trail, so that you can walk a loop around the park campground.
How to get there
Directions to main entrance found on Warriors Path State Park webpage. No direct trailhead. Reached by hiking either Lakeshore Trail and Lake Hollow Trail.
Route Description
Path proceeds around the east penisula along the shoreline below the main park campground. There are no trail blazes, but the route is clear.
Typical Conditions
Well worn path with detours as the trees fall and shoreline crumbles into the lake. The park has installed RR ties as steps.
Fees, Permits, etc.
No fee required.
After the Hike
Misc. Information
Maps
The path shown below in red is the WPSP Lake Hollow Trail. The section in dark blue is this Connector Trail. And the piece in orange is the WPSP Lakeshore Trail.
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State Park Map and Trail Brochure
Park brochure incorrectly lists trail distance as 0.75 miles, but is 0.3 mile.